Vox national security correspondent Alex Ward joins Jane and Matt to break down Trump's Iran policy.

Recommended reading:

"Trump’s team insists Soleimani was an “imminent” threat. Just don’t ask for details." by Alex Ward, Vox

"9 questions about the US-Iran crisis you were too embarrassed to ask" by Zack Beauchamp, Vox

"The US killed Soleimani. What will Iran do next?" by Alex Ward, Vox

"The Soleimani Strike Defied the U.S. Constitution" by Oona A. Hathaway, The Atlantic

Hosts:

Matthew Yglesias (@mattyglesias), Senior correspondent, Vox

Alex Ward (@AlexWardVox), National security reporter, Vox

Jane Coaston (@cjane87), Senior politics reporter, Vox

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