AirTalk’s weekly political roundtable highlights the stories you might’ve missed over the weekend and looks ahead to the week to come in national political news. Here are some of the stories we’re watching this week:
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Michael Cohen follow-up
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2020 Dem field -- WA Gov. Jay Inslee joins, so does former CO Gov. Hickenlooper, speculation about Biden
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Jared Kushner’s security clearance, House investigators accuse WH of blocking access
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What’s next after Trump-Kim summit ends with no deal, Trump & Kim’s relationship
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Bolton says “my opinion doesn’t matter” on Otto Warmbier
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Pentagon announces it’s cancelling large-scale spring military exercises in South Korea
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House Democrats explode in recriminations as liberals lash out at moderates
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Is Medicare for all losing steam with Democrats?
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LA Times: How California’s early primary illustrates the state’s political inferiority complex
With guest host Libby Denkmann.
Guests:
Lanhee Chen, research fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University; he was an adviser for Marco Rubio’s 2016 presidential campaign and served as policy director for the Romney-Ryan 2012 presidential campaign; he tweets @lanheechen
Matt Barreto, professor of political science and Chicano/a Studies at UCLA and co-founder of the research and polling firm Latino Decisions; he tweets @realMABarreto