Chuck Todd

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The Chuck ToddCast · Chuck’s Commentary - Trump’s “To The Victor Goes The Spoils” Diplomacy + Republicans Know How Bad The Midterms Will Be · 24 Sep 2026 podcast

We're not ready to voice-verified

Frankly, we were uncomfortable opening a one front war, let alone having a two front war. voice-verified

We've spent enormous amounts of money and munitions on this war with Iran. voice-verified

And we clearly were not we never had planned for it. voice-verified

Which is why we're scrambling constantly all over the place. voice-verified

The Pentagon's own audit of the cost of this war is somewhere in forty to fifty billion. voice-verified

It's likely more than that. voice-verified

And we have had repeated reports and leaks out of the Pentagon that we have a massive munition problem. voice-verified

And part of it is we've been voice-verified

you know, essentially giving Israel and Ukraine our munitions to for for self-defense. voice-verified

And the idea what when we when we sell arms is a lot of times essentially we're we buy the new stuff from our manufacturers and our defense contractors. voice-verified

And what's in our stockpiles we give voice-verified

We sell or we give, depending on w what we decide to do, to our key allies. voice-verified

Well, we've been doing this a while, particularly with Ukraine and Israel, and it is really drawn down our inventories. voice-verified

Then we start a war which we did not plan for. voice-verified

And it's clear the Pentagon had no voice-verified

Preparation for this war. voice-verified

Because look at how we've had to move carrier groups and you know, we've we've had to weaken ourselves in one area while we strengthen ourselves in another. voice-verified

And so, but imagine you're Saudi Arabia. voice-verified

And I'm I'm not endorsing whether look, we started this war, we have an important ally, and Saudi Arabia is suddenly asking for our help and we're choking in the moment, right? voice-verified

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