By — Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett By — Jonah Anderson Jonah Anderson Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/capehart-and-continetti-on-the-white-house-press-secretarys-quick-exit Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW and Wall Street Journal opinion columnist Matthew Continetti join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, the White House press secretary's exit after five days on the job, President Trump’s renewed feud with Ukraine’s president and new reporting on who is paying for the White House ballroom project. Listen to this Segment By — Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett is co-anchor and co-managing editor of PBS News Hour, where he brings incisive reporting and sharp analysis to the political and cultural forces shaping American life. @GeoffRBennett By — Jonah Anderson Jonah Anderson Jonah Anderson is a Politics Producer at the PBS NewsHour.
Capehart and Continetti on the White House press secretary's quick exit
In short
Jonathan Capehart and Matthew Continetti discuss the White House press secretary's rapid departure after just five days on the job, following the renewed feud between President Trump and Ukraine's president, and new reporting on who is funding the White House ballroom project. The conversation also touches on the president's handling of the issue and the press secretary's role in the situation.
Key points
- The White House press secretary's rapid departure is discussed.: The White House press secretary's rapid departure is discussed.
- The renewed feud between President Trump and Ukraine's president is mentioned.: The renewed feud between President Trump and Ukraine's president is mentioned.
- New reporting on who is funding the White House ballroom project is discussed.: New reporting on who is funding the White House ballroom project is discussed.