Is Trump's Iran War Legal? (w/ Ryan Goodman)
The article discusses the legality of the Iran War under Trump's administration. William Kristol and Ryan Goodman delve into the topic, exploring the implications and potential consequences. The conversation also touches on other current events, including FISA and the removal of Trump's name from the Kennedy Center.
- ▪The Iran War's legality is being questioned by experts and scholars.
- ▪William Kristol and Ryan Goodman discussed the topic in a recent episode of The Bulwark.
- ▪The conversation also covered other current events, such as FISA and the removal of Trump's name from the Kennedy Center.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 3 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean left. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ The U.S.-led war in Iran will dominate Trump's G7 trip to France — NPR Topics: News
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| Original publisher | The Bulwark |
| Canonical URL | https://www.thebulwark.com/p/is-trumps-iran-war-legal-w-ryan-goodman |
| Publication time | Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:55:21 GMT |
| Retrieval time | 2026-06-14T14:33:56.986Z |
| Last seen | 2026-06-14T14:33:56.986Z |
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| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
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| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
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| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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Playback speed×Share postShare post at current timeShare from 0:000:00/Paid episodeThe full episode is only available to paid subscribers of The BulwarkSubscribe to watchIs Trump's Iran War Legal? (w/ Ryan Goodman)Bulwark on SundayWilliam Kristol and Ryan GoodmanJun 14, 2026∙ Paid1791ShareBill Kristol and Ryan Goodman discuss Bill Pulte, FISA, Todd Blanche, and the legality of the Iran War.Leave a commentAs always: Watch, listen, and leave a comment. Bulwark+ Takes is home to short videos, livestreams, and event archives exclusively for Bulwark+ members.Add Bulwark+ Takes feed to your player of choice, here.This post is for paid subscribersJoinAlready a paid subscriber? Sign inBulwark+ TakesAudio Bulwark+ Takes brings you bite-sized takes on the news of the day from the entire Bulwark…
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