AirTalk political analysts Lanhee Chen of Stanford’s Hoover Institution and Ange-Marie Hancock-Alfaro of USC discuss the latest national political news, including:
- The latest as the Senate passes a spending bill to end the government shutdown that started Friday night
- Mike Pence’s trip to Israel, including his announcement that the new U.S. Embassy will open in Jerusalem by the end of 2019
- The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to consider a challenge to Trump’s latest travel ban
- Steve Bannon’s upcoming meeting with Mueller investigators
- How the Russia probe could be affected by new text messages from the FBI official removed from Mueller’s team, which were delivered to Congress Friday night
- A recap of Saturday’s Women’s March, which largely focused on getting out the vote
Guests:
Lorraine Woellert, White House reporter at POLITICO covering financial services; she tweets
Lanhee Chen, research fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and former policy director for the Romney-Ryan 2012 presidential campaign; he tweets
Ange-Marie Hancock-Alfaro, professor of political science and chair of gender studies at USC; she tweets
