Jun. 15, 2018 9:13 p.m. EDT
News: Attorney General Jeff Sessions defends family separation at the border
The panelists shared their first-person accounts of the president’s trip to Singapore and also discussed the Trump administration’s defense of its “zero tolerance” immigration policy.
Apr. 06, 2018 9:22 p.m. EDT
News: President Trump rattles global markets and cracks down on immigration, EPA chief’s future remains uncertain
President Trump threatens China with new tariffs rattling global markets, while he returns to his campaign pledge to crack down on immigration. Plus, the latest turmoil in the Trump administration surrounding Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt.
Feb. 02, 2018 9:36 p.m. EST
News: Divisions in Congress remain deep over immigration, list of GOP retirements continues to grow
After Tuesday’s State of the Union address, the panelists discuss the divisions that remain between Democrats and Republicans, along with the growing list of GOP retirements.
Sep. 08, 2017 5:39 p.m. EDT
News: Donald Trump Jr. testifies before Senate committee, Steve Bannon vs. Gary Cohn
Donald Trump’s eldest son testified before a Senate committee looking into Russian meddling this week. During the closed-door hearings, Trump Jr. reportedly admitted he met with a Kremlin-connected attorney because he was looking for damaging information about Hillary Clinton’s “fitness” to be president.
Sep. 08, 2017 5:10 p.m. EDT
News: President Donald Trump strikes a deal with Democrats
President Trump stunned Washington this week when he bypassed Republicans and struck a deal with Democrats to raise the debt limit and fund the government for three months. Our panelists discussed if the president’s alliance with Democrats could spark a Republican rebellion, along with Trump’s immigration plans.
Jun. 16, 2017 10 p.m. EDT
News: Trump restricts Cuba travel and extends protections for dreamers. Georgia race heats up.
One of the driving themes of President Trump's first five months in office is the rollback of his predecessors policies. This week Trump restored restrictions on trade and travel to Cuba. One area where he's extending Obama-era policies is immigration. Trump extended protections for dreamers, the undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children.
Jun. 02, 2017 9:32 p.m. EDT
News: Kushner's role, Clinton blames DNC, Biden launches a PAC, and freedom of the press threatened
TIME Magazine dubbed Donald Trump adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner "the good son." What is his role in the White House? Plus, Hillary Clinton had candid words for the role the DNC had in her 2016 loss. Former Vice President Joe Biden launches a PAC and plans to stay involved in the 2018 midterms. The White House asks the Supreme Court to consider the controversial travel ban.
Mar. 17, 2017 9:31 p.m. EDT
News: Two federal courts block new travel ban & Trump praises populist President Jackson
Two federal courts have prevented President Trump's revised executive order banning travel from six Muslim-majority countries. Trump defended the "watered down" plan and vowed to fight it, but many American businesses are wary of Trump's immigration plan. Plus, Trump visited the Nashville home of former President Andrew Jackson and praised his populist Democratic predecessor.
Mar. 10, 2017 9:43 p.m. EST
News: Massive cuts to HUD budget, Huntsman tapped as ambassador to Russia and Trump's new travel ban
In President Trump's proposed budget, the Department of Housing and Urban Development could lose $6 billion and would cut housing and meal assistance. The State Department's budget could be cut by 37 percent. Former Ambassador to China and Utah Gov. Jon Huntstman, a notable Trump critic during the campaign, has been tapped by the president as the new ambassador to Russia.
Mar. 03, 2017 9:30 p.m. EST
News: Pastor from Trump inauguration creates safe haven for undocumented immigrants
Sam Rodriguez, Jr., the pastor who delivered a prayer at Donald Trump's inauguration, is setting up a safe haven for undocumented immigrants at his Sacramento church. With uncertainty about Trump's immigration policies, Rodriguez says half a dozen families have sought refuge at his church. Also, President Trump delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress this week.
