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Sen. Ben Sasse on Trump turmoil, building kids’ character

Clip: 5/17/2017 | 6m 50s

Sen. Ben Sasse joins John Yang to discuss the latest turmoil surrounding President Trump.

Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., joins John Yang to discuss the latest turmoil surrounding President Trump and various pathways for investigating Russian election meddling, the necessity of protecting institutions like the FBI from politicization, what’s lacking in today’s policy discussions in Congress, as well as the mission of his new book, “The Vanishing American Adult.”

05/17/2017

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