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FULL EPISODE: A legal storm looms over President Trump

Season 2019

Staff shake ups, legal turmoil and the Russia Probe.

While the nation paid tribute to late Senator John McCain, President Donald Trump continued to lash out at targets old and new. The panelists discussed McCain's life and legacy, along with the president’s latest staff shake ups and legal turmoil.

AIR DATE 9/1/18

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