How U.S. is responding to escalating tensions in Middle East

CBC's chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton speaks with former top U.S. Middle East envoy Dennis Ross about diplomatic efforts and the use of U.S. leverage in the region. Plus, retired Admiral Mike Mullen, former chair of U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, weighs in on how Israel could respond to Iran’s recent attack, and journalists Francesca Chambers and Sasha Issenberg join the American Roundtable.

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