Broadcasting titan and veteran war correspondent Geraldo Rivera shares his insight on what's going through Donald Trump's mind as he launches another unpopular regime change operation in Iran. From Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio to the president himself, Rivera debriefs Carlo the on the administration's wartime psyche.

Geraldo Rivera: https://www.geraldo.com/ | https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealGeraldoRivera/videos

0:00 Intro

0:33 Geraldo Rivera joins The 1600

0:53 What are we fighting for?

2:43 What Trump is thinking

5:30 Geraldo's relationship with President Trump

7:11 Are we underestimating Pete Hegseth?

8:39 What Geraldo likes about Hegseth

10:20 Did Trump miss his window for Cuba?

11:40 Cuba's misery

12:56 Does regime change in Cuba make sense?

15:15 Geralo's reaction to Obama's Cuba policy

16:00 Cuban diaspora's influence

17:07 Geraldo meets Fidel Castro

18:00 What will reign Trump in?

21:49 Can Trump win back Latinos?

23:12 Which Democrat can win Latino voters in 2028?

27:00 Can Rubio win in 2028?

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