News. Views. Hughes - December 17, 2018 (17:00 ET)

Will Trump dismantle WTO?

Members of the World Trade Organization met in Geneva, Switzerland to discuss the future of US trade policy. China and the EU accused the US of putting the WTO at risk through protectionist policies. Japan, Switzerland and Canada also accused Washington of unfair practices. RT America’s Sara Montes de Oca reports. Then former USTR official Steve Gill joins to share his insights.

Did Russians use ‘computational propaganda’ against US voters?

Two new reports commissioned by the Senate Intelligence Committee make bold claims about a Russian effort to use social media to bolster Trump’s run for president. RT America’s Dan Cohen reports. Then legal and media analyst Lionel of Lionel Media joins to weigh in.

Both parties lose when healthcare is a political weapon

On Friday a federal judge in Texas ruled that the entire affordable care act was unconstitutional. President Trump called the decision “great for America,” while President Obama took to Facebook to remind us that Republicans will always try to revoke healthcare. Scottie Nell Hughes is sick of politicians who treat healthcare policy as a partisan weapon instead of using it to bring health coverage to people.