President Donald Trump last Friday in the Rose Garden of the White House.
This week President Trump continued his efforts to overturn November’s election, even as courts across the country have thrown out the Trump campaign’s challenges. Now President Trump is calling on state and local officials to intervene.
David Rothkopf, former editor of Foreign Policy magazine, has a word to describe this behavior: traitorous. And, he says, this shouldn’t surprise anyone. In a new book, he makes the argument that Donald Trump has betrayed the United States time and again throughout his presidency.
Rothkopf describes the behavior in a new book titled, “Traitor: A History of American Betrayal From Benedict Arnold To Donald Trump.”
Doctor Francis Collins is stepping down as director of the National Institutes of Health after 12 years. He reflects on his legacy and his agency's efforts in the fight against COVID-19.
Congress expert Norman Ornstein on what the debate over the debt limit says about dysfunction in Congress, and his ideas for how to fix it.
Trump impeachment witness Fiona Hill on what her own background says about this political moment, and why she thinks the greatest threat to American democracy now comes from within.
Cities and states across the country are exploring reparations programs for Black Americans, but not all reparations advocates think it's the right approach. Diane talks to Mayor Daniel Biss of Evanston, Ill., and William Darity, Jr., and Kirsten Mullen, the co-authors of the book, "From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century”
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