Smerconish on CNN

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Michael Smerconish tackles the American political and news stories of the week, offering a unique non-ideological take: his own.
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Israel, Iran Trade Attacks After Israel Targets Nuclear Sites
Saturday, 14 June, 2025

Retired Adm. James Stavridis and New York Times National Security Correspondent David Sanger join CNN Michael Smerconish to weigh in on the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. Then, Smerconish argues why it's impractical and morally wrong to deport the roughly 10 million undocumented immigrants who work hard, pay taxes, committed no violent crimes, and became productive members of society. Later, Rep. Byron Donalds debates Smerconish on Trump's ICE raids. Finally, Ben Sherwood, author of "Survivors Club: The Secrets and Science that could save your life" explains why sitting within five rows of an emergency exit on a plane may have helped the passenger in seat 11A survive the deadly Air India plane crash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices