Israel bombs Iran and Trump takes on LA

Israel says it is defending its very existence with massive, pre-emptive strikes on Iran; Senior Israeli ministers are sanctioned by Australia; and Donald Trump calls in the national guard, setting up a showdown with California’s governor.

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Guests: Kathryn Robison from the United States Studies Centre

Producers: Nick Ludlam, Ali Cheevers, Billy Dahlenburg