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The president’s desperate push to reopen America

The president’s desperate push to reopen America

FromThe Trump Trials: Sidebar


The president’s desperate push to reopen America

FromThe Trump Trials: Sidebar

ratings:
Length:
31 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

White House Bureau Chief Philip Rucker offers an inside look at President Trump's late-March decision to extend social distancing guidelines, and his soon-after pivot to strongly push for a quick economic revival and reopening of the United States.
Released:
May 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

“Can He Do That?” is The Washington Post’s politics podcast, exploring the powers and limitations of the American presidency, and what happens when they're tested. Led by host Allison Michaels, each episode asks a new question about this extraordinary moment in American history and answers with insight into how our government works, how to understand ongoing events, and the implications when branches of government collide.