The Weeknight S2026E55 - Episode 55

7pm: Former CIA Director John Brennan joins The Weeknight to react to the latest developments out of Trump's war with Iran, as gas prices steadily rise for Americans nationwide. And, the Supreme Court appeared skeptical of a law that allows mail-in ballots to be counted if they arrive after Election Day. Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias joins the table to explain what this signals for voting rights ahead of the November midterms. 

8pm: Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester joins The Weeknight as the Senate votes to confirm Trump's pick for DHS Secretary. Plus: Rep. Ro Khanna joins The Weeknight to discuss the WSJ reporting that thousands of U.S. Marines are slated to arrive in the Middle East as Trump sets a deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.