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September 1, 2026, 7pm: The Pentagon is in chaos under Pete Hegseth’s leadership as the military continues Trump’s war of choice, launching a new round of strikes against Iran. Democratic strategist John McCarthy and Frank Kendall, Former Air Force Secretary under the Biden Administration, join the conversation. Plus, MS NOW Legal Analyst Melissa Murray joins The Weeknight after a whistleblower sounds the alarms on the Trump administration’s plot to restrict mail-in voting.
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