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On Balance with Leland Vittert

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Iran
Donald Trump
Graham Platner
China
United States
Trump
Donald J. Trump
Democratic Socialists Of America
Democratic Party
Supreme Court
Immigration
Vladimir Putin
AI (artificial Intelligence)
Gas Prices
Middle East
Los Angeles
Birthright Citizenship
Inflation
NATO
Republican Party

Leland Vittert asks "why?" about the most pressing matters of the day, with an intellectual, balanced and sometimes irreverent take on the news. "On Balance with Leland Vittert" airs weeknights at 9/8C. ___________ NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: www.newsnationnow.com/ Get our app: trib.al/TBXgYpp Find us on cable: ht... more

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On this episode of "On Balance," Lauren Wright fills in for Leland Vittert and examines the political implications of President Donald Trump's remarks at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Douglas Farrar, Ambassador Carla Sands and Charles Marin... more

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On this episode of "On Balance," Chris Cillizza fills in for Leland Vittert and discusses Trump vs. Congress, as a quiet rebellion beings to take shape within the GOP. Charlie Dent and Shelby Talcott weigh in.Meanwhile, the groundbreaking Saudi Arabi... more

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On this episode of "On Balance," Chris Cillizza fills in for Leland Vittert and discusses how the GOP is waking up to a scary reality: President Trump doesn't care about them. How does he end the war? Does he have credibility beyond his base? Mick Mu... more

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On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses the war in Iran and where things stand. Retired Brig. Gen. John Teichert breaks it down.

Meanwhile, the midterm elections are rapidly approaching. Will the ongoing conflict affect the outcome... more

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Gordon Chang
China expert and commentator
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Episode: Breaking down Trump's address to the nation | On Balance Full Show
Madeline Summerville
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NewsNation panelist
Episode: Breaking down Trump's address to the nation | On Balance Full Show
Caroline Sunshine
Policy analyst and commentator
Policy group/think tank
Episode: Breaking down Trump's address to the nation | On Balance Full Show
Steve Cortes
Political commentator
NewsNation panel
Episode: Breaking down Trump's address to the nation | On Balance Full Show
Mark Halperin
Editor-in-Chief
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Episode: Breaking down Trump's address to the nation | On Balance Full Show
Katie Pavlich
Political commentator
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Episode: Breaking down Trump's address to the nation | On Balance Full Show
Brendan Carr
Chairman of the FCC
Federal Communications Commission
Episode: Breaking down Trump's address to the nation | On Balance Full Show
John Teichert
Retired General
Military adviser
Episode: Breaking down Trump's address to the nation | On Balance Full Show
Stephen Moore
Economic commentator
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Episode: Breaking down Trump's address to the nation | On Balance Full Show

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Leland Vittert
Host of On Balance with Leland Vittert, NewsNation

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New serious allegations against Graham Platner | On Balance Full Show
Q: Why is this situation turning into a referendum on broader political figures and parties?
The panel suggests that dropping Platner could shift the race from a candidate-centric race to a battle over party alignment and endorsements, affecting perceptions of both Democrats and the Republican incumbent.
Trump’s Iran deal faces intense backlash | On Balance Full Show
Q: Where do we stand with the deal right now?
Experts describe the current status as a tense balance between pursuing a ceasefire and managing domestic and allied reactions, with ongoing debate about leverage and enforcement.
America Might Be the Real Loser | On Balance Full Show 5/28
Q: Is there anything he can do about high prices or the messaging to address voter concerns?
There's something immediate he can do, which is reach a peaceful conclusion to the war in Iran, to reset the pre-war trajectory and get back to domestic priorities like wages and energy production.
Red lines Trump and Xi promised not to touch | On Balance Full Show
Q: What allies us and what underlies and aligns us is a shared desire for a functioning global economy, money, and practical interests, not values alone.
A pragmatic view that economic interdependence could guide diplomacy, with Taiwan and strategic balance as potential flashpoints.
Trump, Xi and Putin's power struggle | On Balance Full Show 5/20
Q: What is the core strategic risk for the United States in a Trump-Xi-Putin dynamic?
The core risk is whether the U.S. can deter both powers while maintaining alliances, and whether domestic political considerations—such as Supreme Court vacancies and party dynamics—undercut coherent foreign policy.

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The show offers brisk, multi-segment political and international affairs discussion that blends U.S. domestic policy with global hot spots. Episodes frequently weigh Trump-era politics, U.S.-China and U.S.-Russia dynamics, NATO and European security, Cuba policy, Middle East tensions, and domestic economic concerns like gas prices and inflation, all through a rotating panel of journalists, policymakers, and analysts. A recurring strength is the mix of analytical depth with candid, sometimes provocative banter, along with timely live updates and on-the-ground perspectives from farming, trucking, and regional politics. Listeners are likely drawn to in-depth policy analysis, bold framing of national security issues, and accessible explanations... more

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1. Gordon Chang
2. Madeline Summerville
3. Caroline Sunshine
4. Steve Cortes
5. Mark Halperin
6. Katie Pavlich
7. Brendan Carr
8. John Teichert

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