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# Carrier conditions become symbol of Iran war miscalculation
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/washington-week/extras/clip-2-xs0lmu/
- Published: 2026-08-15T01:00:33.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-16T00:30:14.000Z
- Description: Poor conditions on U.S. carrier become symbol of Iran war miscalculation
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Washington Week with The Atlantic, #ZZZ_Show_900c282a-c2f0-4e9a-ac1c-a7c7ded75d04, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_5e40e8b7-80c1-4c66-a586-c303d3b9deda, #extra

The Iran war is a shadow over President Trump and over the Republican Party. The USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea since last November, and reports from sailors and their families describe concerning conditions. The panel discusses the political impact as the conflict drags on.