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Brooks and Capehart on political dysfunction and the government shutdown

Brooks and Capehart on political dysfunction and the government shutdown

Summary

Political analysts David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart talked about recent political events. They discussed the ongoing government shutdown, actions by President Trump, and Pete Hegseth's ideas for the U.S. military.

Key Facts

  • David Brooks writes for the New York Times.
  • Jonathan Capehart works for MSNBC.
  • The government shutdown is continuing with no quick resolution in sight.
  • President Trump is taking steps to reduce the size of the federal government.
  • Pete Hegseth has a specific vision for the U.S. military.
  • Geoff Bennett led the discussion with the analysts.

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