Is Trump About to Expand the Iran War? Admiral Stavridis Weighs In

Deadly Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have put President Trump at a dangerous crossroads in the war with Iran. Retired four-star Admiral and former NATO Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis joins Michael to explain who the Houthis are, why they're so difficult to defeat, and the three military options facing Trump. Should the U.S. launch more strikes, tighten the economic pressure, or avoid further escalation? Stavridis reveals what he would recommend to the president and why walking away from the Middle East isn't as simple as it sounds. Plus, Michael takes listener calls on America's role in the conflict. Original air date 12 October 2026.