Trump is rolling back decades of childhood vaccine guidance by signing an executive order calling for children to be vaccinated against 11 diseases instead of the 18 currently advised by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, distinguished professor of practice in health policy and management at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Health, joins The Weeknight to explain the dangerous consequences of the executive order.
The Weeknight hosts respond to the revelation that Trump secretly swapped planes on his flight home from a NATO summit in Turkey last month amid security threats leaving journalists and staffers aboard Air Force One and the American people in the dark.
On his first day as attorney general, Todd Blanche’s DOJ moved to expand executive privilege protections for Trump and his advisers ahead of potential Democratic investigations.
According to new reporting, White House officials are pressing the Justice Department to consider re-prosecuting the vandalism case against ex-Olympian David Hearn—even though DOJ lawyers dropped the charges. Sen. Chris Van Hollen joins to discuss.
President Trump's secret flight, U.S. military and Secret Service action, and the aspect of the Iran threat which many people seem to be "oblivious" to: U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee joins "Rob Schmitt Tonight" to discuss.
Tonight is the last major primary night before the November midterm elections, as polls close in six states. Skye Perryman, President and CEO of Democracy Forward, and Sarah Matthews, former Trump White House Deputy Press Secretary, join The Weeknight to respond to Trump’s escalating threats on election integrity leading up to the midterms.
Massachusetts has expanded abortion access, allowing procedures up to birth, sparking applause from Democrats and abortion advocates.
Massachusetts has expanded abortion access, allowing unborn babies to be killed all the way up to birth, sparking celebrations from Democrats and abortion advocates. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey (D) signed legislation Monday expanding abortion access beyond the state’s previous 24-week limit, allowing abortions all the way up to birth with physician approval. Healey signed the measure surrounded by cheering Democrat lawmakers and abortion advocates. DETAIL: The law, passed by the Massachusetts Legislature in late July, removes restrictions that previously allowed abortions after 24 weeks only in circumstances involving a life-threatening condition for the mother or child. Lieutenant Governor Kim…Open
