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The Morning Meeting

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Every weekday morning, the executives who run America’s television news networks chair a key gathering of their anchors, correspondents, and producers to look ahead at the day’s forthcoming events. The meeting offers – for those lucky enough to attend – a fascinating, forward-looking snapshot of the news cycle ahead. Each weekday morning on 2WAY, the home of conversations like no other, “The Morning Meeting” offers the chance to attend – and participate in – one such meeting, hosted by 2WAY’s Mark Halperin, the #1 bestselling author and former ABC News political editor, and a rotating panel of...

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Iran's Supreme Leader Approves Talks With Trump, Report Says, as Iran Rains Missiles on Israel 24.03.2026 1:04:05

Tuesday, 3/24/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Peace talks. The economy. DHS talks. Mail-in ballots. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump Says Threatened U-S Strikes on Iran's Energy Facilities Are "Postponed" Due to Promising Talks 23.03.2026 1:07:37

Monday, 3/23/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: The deadline. Trump’s plan. Boots on the ground. Status of the Iran regime. Israel and missile defense. The markets. Iran worst case and best case scenarios. Democrats and 2028. TSA follies. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

War Update: U-S Air Strikes Launch Battle to Reopen Strait of Hormuz as Iran Ramps Up Drone Attacks 20.03.2026 1:05:11

Friday, 3/20/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: The War. Kharg and the Strait. The Saudis. Regime change? Scott Bessent tap dancing. Vance ’28. Buttigieg ’28. Winners and losers of the week and what to look for this weekend. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...

Trump "Considering Ground Troops" as Iran Bombs Key Qatar Gas Fields, Israel Hits Iran Energy Sites 19.03.2026 1:03:03

Thursday, 3/19/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Energy escalation. Ground force escalation. Spending escalation. China and Russia. MAGA versus MAGA. Bondi and Epstein. Powell. DHS confirmation. California gubernatorial. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Israel Methodically Picks Off Iran's Leaders One by One; Tulsi Gabbard Faces Tough Questions on War 18.03.2026 1:05:43

Wednesday, 3/18/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Iran. Joe Kent (and Tulsi Gabbard). The economy. Markwayne Mullin confirmation hearing. TSA. Pritzker and other Illinois fallout. Texas Senate. Mamdani update. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Israel Says It's Killed Iran's Security Chief as Iran "Unleashes New Crackdown" on Its Own People 17.03.2026 1:06:13

Tuesday, 3/17/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Ali Larijani. Endgame scenarios. The Strait straight talk. The China cards. Wartime economy. All of Trump’s words = ? Where is Rubio? Vance and the war. How does the negative media coverage matter? Illinois primaries. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about yo...

"We Will Remember": Trump Demands Europe Help Patrol Strait of Hormuz, Fend off Iranian Attacks 16.03.2026 1:01:21

Monday, 3/16/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: How’s the war going? Terror threat? Taking Kharg? Who will be in the Coalition of the Willing to open the Strait? Is the Beijing summit on? Is the economy on track? How is Bibi? SAVE debate. Cuba. Buttigieg ‘28. Shapiro ’28. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more ab...

Trump Slams NYT, Says He's "Totally Destroying" Iran; Hegseth Says New Leader "Likely Disfigured" 13.03.2026 1:06:37

Friday, 3/13/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Straight on the Strait. Is the Supreme Leader alive? Diplomatic track. China and Saudi Arabia. Can Trump just end it? Shutdown showdown. Rand Paul mystery. Where does Eric Swalwell live? Mamdani's wife's art. News you can use: How to know if a tweet is legit. Covering the host of your engagement party. Winners and losers of the week and what to look for this weekend...

Tankers Burn and War Widens as Iran Menaces Oil Routes in Bid To Sow Chaos, Drive Up Prices 12.03.2026 1:04:00

Thursday, 3/12/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Controlling the Straight. Defining quagmire. Cyber and sleepers. Israel. Negotiated settlement? Zelensky’s endgame. Thune’s endgame. Texas Senate. Jill Biden’s goals. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. Pounds Iranian Mine-Laying Ships as Iran Lays Mines in the Straight of Hormuz Despite Warnings 11.03.2026 1:02:19

Wednesday, 3/11/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: TRUMP VERSUS IRAN. TRUMP VERSUS OIL PRICES. TRUMP VERSUS PUTIN. TRUMP VERSUS XI. TRUMP VERSUS BIBI. TRUMP VERSUS ROGAN. TRUMP VERSUS MASSIE. TRUMP VERSUS THUNE. TRUMP VERSUS TEXAS MAGA. TRUMP VERSUS THE DOMINANT MEDIA. CA GOVERNOR RACE. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants...

U.S. Warns Iran Today Is "The Most Intense Day... Most Fighters, Most Bombers, Most Strikes" in War 10.03.2026 1:06:42

Tuesday, 3/10/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: When will the war end? Opening the Straight and other oil ideas. U.S.-Israel. Selling the War. Minab school bombing. SAVE America Act. Vance vs. Rubio. Maine Senate race. Are there new ideas in journalism? Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants Learn more about your ad choices...

Iran Signals "Fight to the End" With New Leader Pick, But Will Trump Declare Goals Met and Get Out? 09.03.2026 1:02:12

Monday, 3/9/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Could the war end within a week? Oil, oil, oil (Kharg, SoH, SPR, etc). The new Iranian leader. U.S. and Israel. School bombing. China and Russia. MAGA this week. Reconciliation redux. DHS/TSA. NBC News poll on Democrats ’28. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more abo...

Trump's To Iran: "No Deal Except Unconditional Surrender"; Iran Says It's Ready for Ground Invasion 06.03.2026 1:07:14

Friday, 3/6/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Iran latest, including hearts and minds. Noem fallout. Markwayne Mullin Era. Economy. Reconciliation follies. Are Tucker and Trump done? Epstein coverage choices. Texas Senate latest. Newsom and Mamdani. Winners and losers of the week and what to look for this weekend. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q...

Democrat Gavin Newsom Denounced for Calling Israel an "Apartheid State" as Iran War Spreads Further 05.03.2026 1:06:10

Thursday, 3/5/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: The war latest. Kurds. U.S. and global economy. Midterm bloodbath? Montana switcheroo. Texas Senate. Epstein investigation subpoenas. Noem. Rahm. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"America Is Winning": Hegseth Warns Iran of "Death and Destruction" as Torpedo Sinks Iranian Ship 04.03.2026 1:05:04

Wednesday, 3/4/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Current biggest unanswered Iran questions. Bombing and regime change. Team Trump and improv. The politics of war. Oil, oil, oil. Texas and North Carolina Senate races. Economic time bomb? The Fed’s future. Newsom ’28. Democrats ’28 convention city choice: should and will. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take...

Trump Predicts a Multi-Week War as Badly Wounded Iran Strikes Out at Neighbors, Conflict Widens 03.03.2026 1:03:07

Tuesday, 3/3/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: How is the operation going? Biggest operational risks for America and Israel. Biggest political risks for Team Trump. How is the media doing? MAGA and the conflict. Congressional Democrats and the conflict. ’28 Democrats and the conflict. Chairman Comer. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zo...

Exclusive Reporting from Mark Halperin as U.S. and Israel Bomb Iran for a Third Day and War Widens 02.03.2026 1:03:13

Monday, 3/2/26, TODAY'S TOPICS: The Pentagon briefing. End games options. Oil. The U.S.-Israeli alliance. U.S. rallying allies in Europe and the Gulf. China/Russia. Congress. DHS funding fight. Democrats. Monday MAGA media. Vance. AOC. Newsom. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad c...

Bill Clinton's Ties to Epstein Take Center Stage as He Faces Far Tougher Grilling Than Hillary's 27.02.2026 1:04:29

Friday, 2/27/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Iran. Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, and Jeffrey Epstein. Trump and Texas. Vance and MAGA. Paramount plus. Israel ‘26 & ‘28. Anthropic. Winners and losers of the week and what to look for this weekend. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Will Trump Strike Iran This Weekend? Massive Show of American Force as Talks Continue 26.02.2026 1:00:56

Thursday, 2/26/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Iran. Cuba. The Clintons. The Trump accusation. Lutnick. Texas Senate primaries. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Best Speech EVER!" MAGA Goes Wild for Trump Speech as Democrats, AOC's "Squad" Members, Jeer 25.02.2026 1:02:26

Wednesday, 2/25/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: State of the Union aftermath. Democrats, the media, and Epstein. Iran. Pentagon and Anthropic. Newsom and the black vote. Mamdani update. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AOC, Adam Schiff to Join 30-Plus Democrats to Skip Trump's State of the Union for Anti-Trump Rally 24.02.2026 1:03:51

Tuesday, 2/24/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: SOTU in full (the guests, the policies, the length, the Democrats, the anchor lunch). Iran. Ukraine-Russia. Tariffs. Congressman Gonzales. Senate filibuster. Epstein. Newsom versus the world. Latest on Nancy Guthrie. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about you...

New War With Iran Looms as Trump Mulls "Limited Strike" To Spur a Nuclear Deal 23.02.2026 1:02:35

Monday, 2/23/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Snow. New CNN poll. SOTU. Patel. Iran. Mexico. Epstein bombshell (if true). Tariffs. Huckabee. F Trump strategy. AOC. Newsom. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will Trump Strike Iran This Weekend? Massive U.S. Armada and Past Precedent Signal Action Imminent 20.02.2026 1:05:03

Friday, 2/20/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Iran. The Georgia template. Spanberger. MAHA moms. F Trump. AIPAC ’26. Democratic governors scorecard. Epstein. UFOs. Winners and losers of the week and what to look for this weekend. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

Is Trump About To Hit Iran? Massive Flotilla of U.S. Warships Converges on Middle East Amid Tensions 19.02.2026 1:02:38

Thursday, 2/19/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Prince Andrew. Epstein (Wexner, Clintons). Iran. Board of Peace. Pritzker ’28. Newsom ’28. Rahm ’28. Moore ’28. Colbert. Mamdani check in. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does Kamala Harris' Early Strength Mean Democrats Have Already Lost the 2028 Presidential Election? 18.02.2026 1:05:39

Wednesday, 2/18/26 TODAY'S TOPICS: Karoline Leavitt briefing. Iran. Ukraine-Russia. Epstein. Bernie takes LA. “8 for ’28.” Colbert. SCOTUS vacancy. Zuckerberg. Buffett invests in The New York Times. Springsteen. Every weekday on The Morning Meeting (TMM) our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...