Weekly Roundup: January 8th

Weekly Roundup: January 8th

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Justice Department releases missing Epstein files related to Trump

It was another busy week in Washington. We discuss Kristi Noem getting fired from her position as Secretary of Homeland Security and the new release of missing Epstein files related to President Trump. Note: This episode contains descriptions of sexual assault. This episode: seni ...  Show more

Why is the U.S. at war with Iran?

In less than a week, the Trump administration's justifications for the war in Iran have already changed several times, as have the administration's goals for what it wants to accomplish. We discuss both, plus what could come next.This episode: senior White House correspondent Tam ...  Show more

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