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Michael Bender is National Politics Reporter for the Wall Street Journal.
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Tensions in Trump transition The presidential transition process was slowed down today by changes in leadership and other personnel. There's what's been described as a "knife fight" between New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Trump's influential son-in-law, Jared Kushner. Mike Bender, national politics reporter for the Wall Street Journal , has more on the changes in the transition team.
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What is Trump's plan for Middle East peace? On his first foreign tour, President Trump has promised "peace" between Israel and the Palestinians. Are there any details for re-starting talks that have been stalled for the past three years?
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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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Trump's 'America First' goes missing abroad In the Middle East, President Trump is changing some policies of the Obama Administration—and reversing his own campaign attacks on Islam as a religion that "hates us." We hear about his visit to Saudi Arabia and what's at stake for the rest of his foreign excursion.