How Much Influence Does Trump Still Have in the GOP? | On Balance Full Show 6/3

Will Trump ever be able to make a deal with Iran? | On Balance Full Show

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 inflation finally brings good news, ICE has another deadly shooting. Jonathan Swan examines the political implications. Plus, the controversial Flock cameras. There’s a difference between law enforcement doing their job and saying any amount of surveillance is OK. Sheriff Mike Chitwood assesses the tradeoffs.This episode originally aired July 14, 2026."On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here: https://www.warnotes.com/ #OnBalanceNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.

The never-ending war is hurting Americans | On Balance Full Show

On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses how President Trump is still stuck in the past, as the never-ending war continues to hurt Americans. Bill O’Reilly weighs in. Meanwhile, another deadly ICE shooting, this time in Biddeford, Maine. Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Va., offers his perspective. Later, California Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna’s visit to the West Bank comes as Democrats are trying to run on an anti-Israel platform. U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee responds. Plus, how and when will the war in Iran end, if it ever does? Brig. Gen. John Teichert examines the path forward."On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here: https://www.warnotes.com/ #OnBalanceNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

How serious are Iran’s threats to Trump? | On Balance Full Show

On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert examines Iran's threats against President Donald Trump and asks how seriously they should be taken. Charles Marino, Caroline Sunshine and Philip Mudd weigh in. Meanwhile, the UFO mystery continues as the Department of War releases a fourth batch of files. Rep. Nancy Mace discusses the latest developments and the ongoing push for transparency. Later, the panel examines the growing popularity of socialist political movements in the United States. Lauren Wright, Denny Salas and Oliver Larkin discuss what's driving the shift. Also, the final day of preliminary hearings in the Charlie Kirk assassination case wrapped up Friday. Andrew Kolvet analyzes the proceedings and what could come next. Plus, a proposed data center near the Nashville Zoo is generating controversy and community concerns. Zoo CEO Rick Schwartz shares his perspective. This episode originally aired July 10, 2026.#iran #trump #newsnation "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here: https://www.warnotes.com/ #OnBalanceNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

Is Graham Platner out of the race or not? | On Balance Full Show

On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses the mess Graham Platner has created in Maine. The Democratic Party is stuck here. What do they do? Mike Nellis and Scott Tranter weigh in. Meanwhile, the controversial ruling on birthright citizenship. Do you get a redo at the Supreme Court? Ian Samuel and May Mailman examine the decision. Later, President Trump’s polling is up as gas prices are down, but Republicans are terrified it won’t last now that the war in Iran has restarted. Shelby Talcott, Steve Cortes, and Mark McKinnon assess the situation. Also, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s problematic immigrant community map had some notable omissions, leaving New Yorkers outraged. Plus, the trial into the assassination of Charlie Kirk continues, as we hear from the alleged killer’s boyfriend for the first time. Josh Hammer analyzes the latest developments. "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here: https://www.warnotes.com/ #OnBalance "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here: https://www.warnotes.com/ #OnBalanceNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

Graham Platner suspends Maine Senate campaign, what happens next? | On Balance Full Show

On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses Graham Platner’s decision to drop out of the election for U.S. Senate in Maine and the tough position in which the Democrats find themselves. Meanwhile, is Ken Paxton doing as much damage in Texas to the Republicans? Mark Halperin, Larry O’Connor and Kevin Walling assess the political fallout.Later, the state of the ceasefire in Iran and President Trump’s bitter options. Representative Adam Smith, D-Wash., and retired Gen. Philip Breedlove weigh the options.Also, are gas prices rigged? As oil prices fall significantly, gas still remains high. Scott Shellady examines the numbers.Plus, the Mitch McConnell mystery. At what point do Republicans have to answer these questions? Chris Cillizza analyzes. This episode originally aired July 8, 2026."On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here: https://www.warnotes.com/ #OnBalanceNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij