Will Trump go to Tehran?

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Over the weekend, there was a surprise offensive by Syrian rebels into Aleppo who seized the city from Assad’s troops and Russian forces. Freddy Gray is joined by writer and Middle East analyst Charlie Gammell to discuss the developing story, whether the axis of resistance still exists and why now might be the time to enter negotiations with Iran.

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