How Trump’s feud with Corker reflects the GOP’s shifting direction
President Trump's social media feud with Republican Sen. Bob Corker over the weekend ended with the senator asserting that Trump's reckless threats could set the U.S. “on the path to World...
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JUDY WOODRUFF: President Trump engaged in yet another social media feud over the weekend, this time with a leading member of his own party. Bob Corker may now be a retiring Republican senator from Tennessee, but his criticism of President Trump is ramping up. The latest escalation came in a New York Times interview, with Corker asserting Mr. Trump's reckless threats toward other countries could set the U.S. -- quote -- "on the path to World War III." He added he knows for a fact that, every day at the White House, "it's a situation of trying to contain the president." Of his Senate Republican colleagues, Corker said: "The vast majority of our caucus understands what we're dealing with here." Corker previously took...
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JUDY WOODRUFF: President Trump engaged in yet another social media feud over the weekend, this time with a leading member of his own party. Bob Corker may now be a retiring Republican senator from Tennessee, but his criticism of President Trump is ramping up. The latest escalation came in a New York Times interview, with Corker asserting Mr. Trump's reckless threats toward other countries could set the U.S. -- quote -- "on the path to World War III." He added he knows for a fact that, every day at the White House, "it's a situation of trying to contain the president." Of his Senate Republican colleagues, Corker said: "The vast majority of our caucus understands what we're dealing with here." Corker previously took...
