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Brooks and Capehart on Biden's border plan and what Trump wants from his running mate

PBS News Hour - Segments

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4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including President Biden's executive order limiting who can seek asylum, Donald Trump's vice presidential search and Hunter Biden's federal trial. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

Here to help us further break down the Vice Presidential Picks and other political

0:04.6

happenings of the week we turn to the analysis of Brooks and Kapart. That is

0:08.3

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Kapart, associate editor for

0:12.4

the Washington Post.

0:13.6

Great to see you both.

0:14.9

Let's pick up where Lisa left off.

0:16.3

Shall we on those potential vice presidential picks,

0:19.6

ones being vetted by the Trump campaign.

0:21.5

If we put that graphic back up

0:22.9

so you can take a look at some of the folks

0:24.4

we know they are currently vetting.

0:26.3

And Mr. Trump has said he may announce at the convention.

0:28.9

I just want to ask both of you,

0:30.3

what is it that you think former President Trump

0:32.4

is looking for in a vice president and who do you think gets the job?

0:35.8

I'll tell him what you should be looking for. I can't get deep inside Trump's mind to know what he actually is looking for

0:40.9

But you know if I were him I'd think okay I've got class

0:43.6

resentment down I'm good with that. I'm people know where I stand so J.D. Vance out but

0:48.9

likeability not so much so Tim Scott in and so I would think somebody to who would win over people who just

0:56.9

are a little worried that Trump's a little erratic and I would especially do that

1:00.4

because and I'm a globalist in looking this election these days the elections in India

1:04.7

which were so important and should have struck fear into everybody in Trump world

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