PBS NewsHour

How did consoling Gold Star families become political?

Clip: 10/18/2017 | 7m 42s  | Video has closed captioning.

Did President Trump bring the extra scrutiny about phone calls with Gold Star families on himself? John Yang sits down with Karine Jean-Pierre of MoveOn.org and Matt Schlapp of the American Conservative Union to discuss the president’s comparison to past commanders-in-chief and the barriers to a bipartisan effort to fix the Affordable Care Act.

Aired: 10/18/17

Rating: NR

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