Brooks and Capehart on Trump's trip to China

About this episode

David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discuss President Trump's trip to China and other political events.

David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including President Trump's trip to China, Congress rejecting a war powers resolution on the Iran war and Trump's comments on Americans' financial situation. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

People in this episode

Host: Amna Nawaz

Guests: David Brooks, Jonathan Capehart

Topics covered

• Trump's trip to China
• politics
• Congress
• Iran war
• financial situation

Keywords

• Trump
• China
• politics
• Iran war
• financial situation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Atlantic, MS NOW, PBS News

Places: China

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