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What we can and can't infer from Trump’s initial actions

Clip: 12/5/2016 | 10m 4s

Amy Walter, Karen Tumulty, and Geoff Dyer join Judy Woodruff.

On Friday, President-elect Donald Trump placed a controversial call to the president of Taiwan. On Monday, he joined Ivanka Trump in her meeting with former Vice President Al Gore on climate change. Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report, Karen Tumulty of The Washington Post and Geoff Dyer of the Financial Times join Judy Woodruff to discuss Mr. Trump’s Cabinet and “unpredictable” foreign policy.

12/05/2016 | Rating NR

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