Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/pbs-newshour-full-episode-may-29-2017 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Monday on the News Hour... Monday on the NewsHour, the White House downplays reports that senior advisor Jared Kushner wanted to create a secret backchannel to talk with the Russians. Also: The president's first foreign trip and more on Politics Monday, Norway spearheads an electric car revolution, questions about organ transplants in China and new books you won't want to put down. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Louise Erdrich and Emma Straub share summer reads you won't want to put down 8 min Damage control over Jared Kushner's reported Russia communication hasn't quelled criticism 9 min News Wrap: Trump pays tribute to fallen service members on Memorial day 6 min Will a 'war room' for combatting Russia probe fallout help the White House? 8 min How Norway's government made electric cars irresistible 9 min Has China really stopped obtaining organs from executed prisoners? 11 min