Weekend Edition: Immigration Enforcement, Anti-Weaponization Fund, and PBS Frontline Documentary on Trump's "War Cabinet"

About this episode

This episode features discussions on immigration enforcement, the anti-weaponization fund, and a PBS documentary on Trump's War Cabinet.

In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal. First: A discussion about the Trump Administration's immigration enforcement and deportation policies with Lora Ries of the Heritage Foundation. Then: Donald Sherman of Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Washington discusses his organization's efforts to block the Trump Administration's "anti-weaponization fund." Finally: PBS FRONTLINE Producer and writer Mike Wiser discusses his new documentary on President Trump's "War Cabinet" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Guests: Lora Ries, Donald Sherman, Mike Wiser

Topics covered

• immigration enforcement
• deportation policies
• anti-weaponization fund
• Trump Administration
• PBS documentary

Keywords

• immigration
• deportation
• Trump Administration
• anti-weaponization fund
• PBS FRONTLINE
• War Cabinet
• Donald Sherman
• Lora Ries
• Mike Wiser

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Heritage Foundation, Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Washington, PBS FRONTLINE

Books & works: Trump's 'War Cabinet'

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