National Review's Rich Lowry discusses news of the day and his book "The Case for Nationalism" and Democratic consultant Doug Thornell and Republican consultant Phillip Stutts discuss the political landscape heading into 2020.
Brandon Judd, president of the National Border Patrol Council, a border patrol agents' union, talks about U.S. border policy, conditions today, new appropriations for "the wall" in recent government-funding legislation, and more.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer spoke at a Politics & Eggs breakfast hosted by the New England Council and the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire. After being introduced by leaders of the two hosting organizations, Mr. Steyer talked about his experience as a business entrepreneur and said that positioned him well to take on President Trump in the 2020 election. Following his remarks, he answered questions from the audience, then met many of the attendees and briefly spoke to members of the media.
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) holds a news conference to push for witnesses at a Senate impeachment trial. Sen. Schumer also requested specific documents & emails be subpoened by the Senate.
President Trump talked about the U.S. House impeachment of him and the upcoming Senate trial as part of a question and answer session at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, at the end of a pre-Christmas teleconference with U.S troops around the world.
Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) spoke against the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement at an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute. Following remarks he participated in a Q&A session with the moderator as well as audience members.
Brandon Judd, president of the National Border Patrol Council, a border patrol agents' union, talks about U.S. border policy, conditions today, new appropriations for "the wall" in recent government-funding legislation, and more.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg hosted a town hall event in West Des Moines, Iowa. He started with brief remarks about the campaign and Iowa's first-in-the-nation caucuses, which were set for just more than a month after the event. He talked about the need to unify the country, and then answered questions from the audience on a variety of topics. Afterward, he met, greeted, and took pictures with many of the attendees.
Sky News Political Reporter Tom Connell wrapped up the events in the latest session of Australia's House and Senate. During this session of Australia's parliament, which lasted from November 25 to December 5, 2019, Prime Minister Scott Morrison, along with members of his cabinet, answered questions on a variety of domestic and foreign affairs issues. Topics included the Australian bushfires, Great Barrier Reef conservation efforts, government restructuring, veterans' suicide issues as well as refugee and asylum policies.
Retired Gen. Lori Robinson, who was the first woman in U.S. history to lead a combatant command, discussed defense policy and international security at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC.
Brandon Judd, president of the National Border Patrol Council, a border patrol agents' union, talks about U.S. border policy, conditions today, new appropriations for "the wall" in recent government-funding legislation, and more.