'Wishing on a star' if Trump thinks he can make a quick deal in the Middle East: Ret. Army Lt. Gen.

President Trump is meeting with Lebanon President Joseph Aoun at the White House today as Israel begins withdrawing troops from Lebanon. Also, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will testify before Congress today about his $67 billion request for the Iran war. Politico Playbook Co-author Dasha Burns, retired Lt. General Mark Hertling and Director of Press Freedom Initiatives at the Washington Post Jason Rezaian join Antonia Hylton to provide their insight on the latest in the Middle East.

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