Brooks and Capehart on what Trump is trying to accomplish with his election claims

Brooks and Capehart on what Trump is trying to accomplish with his election claims

July 17, 2026 · 9 min

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David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discuss Trump's election claims and immigration enforcement tactics.

David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including President Trump once again putting false claims about the 2020 election at the center of the national political debate and the tactics of federal immigration enforcement officers. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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Host: Geoff Bennett

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