Cleve Wootson

Join Cleve R. Wootson Jr. and Natalie Allison, White House reporters for The Washington Post, as they unravel the ethical and security dilemmas behind Trump’s proposed acquisition of a Boeing jet from Qatar. They dive into how this gift could reshape U.S.-Qatar relations amid concerns over human rights. The duo also discusses a fragile thaw in U.S.-China trade, detailing how recent negotiations could influence Trump’s supporters, and what this means for the broader economic landscape. Tune in for an insightful look at complex political dynamics!

Cleve Wootson, a White House reporter for The Washington Post, dives into the disheartening sentiment among Black voters regarding Biden’s unfulfilled promises. The discussion reveals a significant drop in enthusiasm as voters express their concerns over systemic racism and political neglect. Nsé Ufot from the New Georgia Project emphasizes that many voters feel disconnected from the Democratic party's agenda. As the electoral landscape shifts, the urgency for Democrats to reengage with this crucial demographic before the midterms is highlighted.