Policy editor Mackenzie Weinger sits down with tax policy correspondent Casey Wooten to talk about Trump's plans for trade with China, as well as tariffs that affect Mexico and Canada. Plus, staff correspondent Zach Cohen discusses how Congress might deal with the Mueller report and the national emergency. 

White House correspondent George E. Condon Jr.and national security correspondent Harrison Cramer join policy editor Mackenzie Weinger to discuss Trump's national emergency declaration, including impacts on defense and how the President has spent his time since declaring the crisis.

Editor Ben Pershing discusses the impact of Virginia's unfolding scandals with staff correspondent Madelaine Pisani. Plus, staff correspondent Zach Cohen talks about the possibility of another shutdown after funding talks hit a wall and health care correspondent Erin Durkin explores Trump's promise to focus on HIV.  

Senior editor Jeff Dufour sits down with health care correspondent Erin Durkin to discuss the Democrats' healthcare plans, and staff correspondent Hanna Trudo calls in from New Hampshire with updates on who is leading the 2020 power rankings.