While speaking last night at the GOP midterm convention in Dallas, President Trump promised American adults $5,000 payouts if Republicans win the midterms. Marc Short, former Chief of Staff for Vice President Mike Pence, joins Peter Alexander to share his thoughts.
On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses the latest on the war with Iran. President Trump and U.S. forces are preparing for a new wave of strikes as the chances of securing a deal may never happen. Paul Miller, Marc Short and Shelby Talcott weigh in. Meanwhile, President Trump would be wise to pitch the Save America Act during his Thursday night primetime speech. As the midterms approach, he should leave the 2020 presidential election behind. Erick Erickson offers his perspective. Later, turmoil in Kentucky politics as Gov. Andy Beshear continues to apply pressure on Sen. Mitch McConnell to either step up or step down so he can replace him. But can he? Mike Nellis analyzes. Also, the White House can’t get a break. As…
On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert examines how the conflict involving Iran has evolved into what some analysts describe as a low-intensity conflict. Skirmishes continue, with both sides launching attacks and relatively few casualties reported. A ceasefire appears increasingly fragile as the two countries seem determined to outlast one another. NewsNation's Libby Dean, retired Rear Adm. Andy "Bucket" Loiselle and conservative commentator Liz Wheeler break it all down. Meanwhile, some Republicans argue that President Trump remains the dominant force within the Republican Party. Trump's endorsed candidates have enjoyed success in recent elections, underscoring the influence he continues to wield. Marc Short, former White House…
Marc Short, former chief of staff for Mike Pence, joins NewsNation to discuss the Republican Party's messaging fractures regarding the conflict with Iran. "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects.