A Washington Showdown with Global Significance

Hosted by Warren Olney Jul. 14, 2015 National

Negotiators for Iran, the US and five other powers were too tired to celebrate after 17 days of work in Vienna, which included missed deadlines that kept the world waiting.

Also, LGBT equality…in military service and the Boy Scouts.

From this Episode:

The Deal is Done, but the Battle Is Just Beginning

President Obama says the deal with Iran has made the world safer by stopping the spread of nuclear weapons in the volatile Middle East. Secretary of State John...

40 min

LGBT Equality in Military Service and the Boy Scouts

Yesterday saw two developments regarding the rights of LGBT people. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter announced a plan to abolish what he called an "outdated" regulation...

10 min

Marco Rubio on "Obama's dangerous Iran deal"

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Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Christine Detz, Jenny Hamel, Katie Cooper

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