AirTalk’s weekly political roundtable recaps the headlines you might have missed over the weekend and looks ahead to the week in politics news. Here are the headlines we’re watching this week:
Mueller report – will it drop soon? CNN said last week it’d be this week, others say it’s not coming (Neal Katyal had a NYT op-ed talking about what to expect)
Dems looking to vote on resolution blocking Trump admin’s national emergency declaration & former national security officials sign letter opposing emergency declaration
Trump admin cuts off talks with CA over fuel efficiency standards
Dianne Feinstein’s exchange with kids on climate change (here is the full clip for context)
President Trump to meet with Kim Jong Un in Vietnam
2020 candidates: How foreign policy could be Biden’s “lane” in crowded Dem field, plus a look at how candidates treat their staff and how that translates with voters, and how #MeToo has impacted it recently
HHS finalizes rules seeking to expel Planned Parenthood from federal family planning program
CA GOP elects new chair
North Carolina elections board orders new race in disputed House district
Guests:
Pete Peterson, dean of the School of Public Policy and senior fellow at The Davenport Institute at Pepperdine University; he tweets
Matt Rodriguez, Democratic strategist and founder and chief executive officer of Rodriguez Strategies. He is also a former senior Obama advisor in 2008; he tweets