EXCLUSIVE – Hillary Clinton’s campaign chair John Podesta debriefs with Chuck after her first big campaign-style event on Saturday in which she highlighted her progressive policies.
John Podesta
Chairman of Hillary Clinton’s Presidential Campaign
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EXCLUSIVE – Former two-time GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney joins the show live from Utah the morning after hosting six presidential hopefuls at his annual E2 Summit.
Mitt Romney
Former Republican Presidential Candidate
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IS OUR IRAQ STRATEGY WORKING? – This week, the Pentagon confirmed that the U.S. is considering opening additional bases in Iraq to help shore up efforts in the fight against ISIS. Twelve years later, what is and isn’t working?
Amb. Brett McGurk
Deputy Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL
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THE FUTURE OF TRADE – In a blow to President Obama’s trade agenda, House Democrats helped undermine legislation aimed at shoring up the administration’s ability to negotiate a sweeping multinational trade pact – mere hours after the president went to the Hill to help sway their votes.
Bill Daley
Former Chief of Staff for President Barack Obama
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POLITICAL PANEL – With Hillary Clinton’s campaign kickoff Saturday and Jeb Bush announcing his candidacy on Monday, the panel discusses both of these “dynasty candidates” and the crowded Republican presidential field as well as the future of President Obama’s trade bill after votes in Congress on Friday.
Stephanie Cutter
Fmr. Deputy Campaign Manager for President Barack Obama
Hugh Hewitt
Host, “The Hugh Hewitt Show”
Andrea Mitchell
NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent
Evan Thomas
Fmr. Editor-at-Large for Newsweek; Author, “Being Nixon: A Man Divided”
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NBC News
202-885-4159
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