P.M. Edition for Mar. 3. Three days after the U.S.-Israeli strikes killed Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, President Trump <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-leadership-succession-b5c4118e?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">isn’t sure</a> who he wants in power in Tehran. WSJ national security reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/vera-bergengruen?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">Vera Bergengruen</a> discusses the options he’s presented. Plus, Trump said Iran's military has been <a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/iran-israel-us-strikes-2026/card/trump-says-iran-s-military-has-largely-been-knocked-out--8wYWIYyMOXwN6m3gDGip?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">largely neutralized</a>, which, as markets reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/hannah-erin-lang?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">Hannah Erin Lang</a> describes, helped markets <a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-03-03-2026?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">regain their footing</a> from their earlier drop early today. And the case for going to war with Iran comes <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/trumps-case-for-war-with-iran-faces-growing-scrutiny-96648cb9?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">under growing scrutiny</a>. We hear from WSJ reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/alexander-ward?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">Alexander Ward</a> about how the administration is talking about why it went to war, and why it matters. Alex Ossola hosts.

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