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US Banking Editor at the Financial Times
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Ben McLannahan
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Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf grilled on Capitol Hill After last week's roasting by a Senate Committee, John Stumpf, the CEO of Wells Fargo, apologized to a House Committee today for the bank's enrollment of millions of Americans in new accounts without their approval. But that didn't save him from another round of verbal assaults. Ben McLannahan, US Banking Editor for the Financial Times , has more on the hearing.
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Will the Senate write a healthcare bill in secret? While Democrats and Republicans argue White House relations with Russia, another question is being decided behind closed doors: who gets help buying health insurance and who doesn't? We hear how the pros and cons are being shrouded in secrecy.
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How was the trip? President Trump's travels got less fun as he went from the Middle East to Europe.
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What happens when America retreats from the world? Is President Trump taking his "America First" agenda to extremes, withdrawing the country from the international stage on trade and climate change, distancing America from its traditional allies across the Atlantic and even threatening to physically isolate the country through the building of a wall along its southern border? León Krauze guest hosts.
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Terrorism and tweets, hate speech and murder Just days before an election, Britain is coping with a rash of deadly terrorism, and Prime Minister Theresa May is on the defensive. And again today, President Trump has tweeted criticism of the Mayor of London. Later, a double murder in Portland, Oregon has revealed the ugly past of a supposedly “progressive” city. One immediate question: is “hate speech” protected by the First Amendment?