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Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen on Iran war and whether Democrats can rein in Trump

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published March 3, 2026 at 12:05 PM EST

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Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., arrives at the chamber as the Senate works to bring the longest government shutdown in U.S. history to an end after a bipartisan compromise, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Democrat from New Hampshire, is one of the lawmakers at a classified briefing on Monday with Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Here & Now’s Indira Lakshmanan speaks with Shaheen. She’s the ranking member of the Foreign Relations Committee and a senior member of the Armed Services Committee.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.