Show Notes
• American President Donald Trump hosted his first visit from a foreign leader today—British Prime Minister Theresa May. By renewing their special relationship, will American and Britain lead the world again?
• Palestinians are upset that Israel has approved more construction in the West Bank—and they are pinning the blame on … the United States
• President Trump canceled America’s involvement in the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Australia says it may try to salvage the agreement by offering America’s place at the table to China.
• After committing its military to helping the Assad regime, Vladimir Putin has just signed a deal making Russia’s military presence in Syria permanent.
• We’ll also talk about voices in Germany and France saying that Donald Trump’s rise mean the end of the world as we know it—the alarming rise in America’s murder rate—protesters in Australia saying Australia Day should be renamed Invasion Day—and an interesting message from a man who just defected from being an ambassador in North Korea.