With guest host Celeste Headlee.
This week we learned how the crossfire hurricane was born.
That’s the codename originally given to what’s commonly called the Mueller investigation into President Trump and alleged Russian meddling. Though … the president has another name for it.
Congratulations America, we are now into the second year of the greatest Witch Hunt in American History…and there is still No Collusion and No Obstruction. The only Collusion was that done by Democrats who were unable to win an Election despite the spending of far more money!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 17, 2018
The president’s choice of phrases took another turn this week, when he called some unauthorized immigrants “animals” during a roundtable discussion. He’s also been facing pushback on his immigration stance from the conservative Koch Brothers, who have recently praised Democrats’ work on immigration.
And while the president focuses on keeping people out of the country, fewer Americans are working on creating more people inside. The birth rate in the U.S. dropped to its lowest rate in 30 years.
GUESTS
Fernando Pizarro, Washington correspondent, Univision; @FPizarro_DC
Yamiche Alcindor, White House correspondent, PBS NewsHour; contributor, NBC News and MSNBC; @Yamiche
Alexi McCammond, Political reporter, Axios; @alexi
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