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S2:E4 The Whole World is Watching

Original Air Date: Apr 9, 2017

What in the world is going on? This week is all about foreign policy: President Trump's military response to the use of chemical weapons in Syria and its impact on his ongoing delicate dance with Russia.
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Mark Halperin
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John Heilemann
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Mark McKinnon
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