Jack Datch

Join Steve Clemens, an editor-at-large for The National Interest, Zoe Clark, political director for Michigan Public, Jack Datch, defense reporter at Politico, and Elizabeth Hagedorn, State Department correspondent at El Monitor, as they tackle pressing issues. The panel discusses the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show amid free speech concerns and critiques the UN report alleging genocide in Gaza. They also cover military developments in Ukraine, Trump's UK visit, and the implications of federal troop deployments, providing a sharp analysis of today's political landscape.

Nick Schifrin, PBS foreign affairs correspondent; James Kitfield, national security analyst; Jack Datch, Politico defense reporter; Margaret Tolliv, Axios media and democracy expert; Arthur Delaney, HuffPost legal reporter; Steve Clemens, National Interest commentator. They cover U.S. immigration shifts and legal fights. They discuss DOJ releases tied to Epstein. They analyze Iran talks, missile risks, and great-power diplomacy. They review critical-minerals strategy and political ripples at home.

Wendy Benjaminson, a Washington Senior Editor for Bloomberg News, joins Taylor Poplar, a National Political Reporter for Spectrum News, and others to dissect recent Supreme Court debates on immigration and profound implications of Trump’s economic policies. They explore a pivotal U.S.-China trade deal, controversial Medicaid cuts, and the geopolitical nuances following Trump's Middle Eastern visits. Insights are shared on the shifting dynamics of U.S. foreign policy, alongside the implications of upcoming elections in Europe.