Brooks and Capehart on Trump's endorsement, Biden's differences with Israel's Netanyahu

PBS News Hour - Brooks and Capehart

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🗓️ 19 January 2024

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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the New Hampshire primary, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott's endorsement of Donald Trump, the differences between President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the future of newspapers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0	With just days left before the New Hampshire primary, Donald Trump notches an endorsement from a former rival.
0:06.5	On that and more, we turn to the analysis of Brooks and Cape Heart.
0:10.3	That's New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan K.
0:13.6	Part, associate editor for the Washington Post.
0:16.0	Good to see you both.
0:17.4	So South Carolina Senator Tim Scott
0:19.8	is endorsing Donald Trump at a rally in New Hampshire tonight.
0:23.5	Huge blow to Nicky Haley, obviously moving forward.
0:26.9	Especially lest we forget that it was Nicky Haley, who as governor back in 2013
0:31.0	appointed Tim Scott to serve in the US Senate.
0:33.8	Jonathan, what do you see as the significance of this?
0:36.0	Well, it just means that Donald Trump is continuing
0:38.8	his steam rolling towards the nomination.
0:42.3	And also, this fits a pattern that we knew was coming
0:46.3	which is everyone is going to get on board the Trump train as quickly as they can.
0:54.7	And so I wouldn't be surprised if Governor DeSantis
0:57.5	drops out of the race.
0:58.4	He decides to endorse Donald Trump.
1:00.7	Nicky Haley drops out of the race.
1:02.5	I wouldn't be surprised if she turned around and endorsed Donald Trump.
1:07.6	We just heard Governor Sununu of New Hampshire say he would support Donald Trump if he were the
1:12.3	Republican nominee, which is mystifying to me,
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