Shields and Brooks on Veterans Affairs ouster, census citizenship question
Find more from PBS NewsHour at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff the discuss the week's news, including...
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JUDY WOODRUFF: It was the third week in a row where President Trump fired a member of his administration. This week, it David Shulkin of the Department of Veterans Affairs. That and other news brings us to the analysis of Shields and Brooks. That's syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks. Gentlemen, more turnover. This time, it was the head of the Veterans Affairs Department. David, it looked as if he and the president were getting along well, but then there was a dispute over how fast they should privatize, what the Veterans Affairs, what the VA does, and then there were questions about a trip he took to Europe with his wife last week. But he's out. DAVID BROOKS: Yes. Can you imagine working at a place wher...
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JUDY WOODRUFF: It was the third week in a row where President Trump fired a member of his administration. This week, it David Shulkin of the Department of Veterans Affairs. That and other news brings us to the analysis of Shields and Brooks. That's syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks. Gentlemen, more turnover. This time, it was the head of the Veterans Affairs Department. David, it looked as if he and the president were getting along well, but then there was a dispute over how fast they should privatize, what the Veterans Affairs, what the VA does, and then there were questions about a trip he took to Europe with his wife last week. But he's out. DAVID BROOKS: Yes. Can you imagine working at a place wher...
