How Trump’s Inner Circle Helped Pave the Road to War w/ Iran | The War Cabinet (excerpt) | FRONTLINE

Some members of President Trump’s core team had concerns about launching a war with Iran. They gave their support anyway. Watch a video drawn from the new FRONTLINE documentary "The War Cabinet."

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“The War Cabinet” is a FRONTLINE production with Kirk Documentary Group, Ltd. The director is Michael Kirk. The writers are Michael Kirk and Mike Wiser. The producers are Michael Kirk, Mike Wiser, Vanessa Fica, Elliott Choi and Philip Bennett. The reporters are Vanessa Fica and Brooke Nelson Alexander. The managing editor of FRONTLINE is Andrew Metz. The editor-in-chief and executive producer of FRONTLINE is Raney Aronson-Rath.

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