In a riveting discussion, guests include Andrea Mitchell, NBC News’ Chief Washington correspondent; Paul Beckett, Senior editor at The Atlantic; Jeff Mason, White House correspondent for Reuters; and Seung Min Kim, White House reporter for AP. They delve into critical topics like the implications of new trade deals in Asia, the alarming suggestion of resuming nuclear testing, and the evolving government shutdown. They explore how Trump’s diplomacy influenced discussions, the economic effects of the shutdown, and the political pressures shaping these unfolding events.