Friday News Roundup - International
A visit to New York ends in tragedy for six foreign tourists.
Politics
Book Reveals Clinton Campaign Effectively Controlled DNC As Early As 2015
Donna Brazile, who took over as interim chairperson of the Democratic National Committee in the wake of hacked emails, says the Clinton camp and the party struck a deal to pay off lingering debts.
I Don't 'Remember Much' About Papadopoulos Meeting, President Says
Trump's remarks involve a meeting he attended last year with campaign workers that included George Papadopoulos, who has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about the Russia matter.
'NYT': Carter Page Told Sessions Of Russia Trip
Rachel Martin talks with Michael Schmidt of The New York Times about a report that Trump adviser Carter Page testified Thursday that he told Jeff Sessions in 2016 about a trip he took to Russia.
Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin On His Opposition To GOP Tax Bill
The Republicans rolled out their tax plan on Thursday, but not all of them are on board. NPR's David Greene speaks with Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin of New York about why he isn't satisfied.
President Trump Is Going To Asia: What To Watch For At Each Stop
Trump will commence the longest foreign trip of his tenure on Friday, focusing on North Korea's nuclear threat and the U.S. trade deficit with China.
Trump Doesn't 'Remember Much' About Meeting Aide Who Pleaded Guilty
President Trump said he doesn't "remember much" about a key 2016 meeting of his foreign policy team, but used public appearances and tweets to bash the Justice Department.
GOP's Dream: Postcard-Size Tax Return
The Republicans say their new tax plan will allow taxpayers to file their returns on a postcard. Here's where it gets complicated.
'I'm The Only One That Matters,' Trump Says Of State Dept. Job Vacancies
Asked about key diplomatic posts, the president says, "I'm the only one that matters, because when it comes to it, that's what the policy is going to be. You've seen that."
Democratic Rep. Linda Sanchez On GOP Tax Bill
House Republicans unveiled a draft tax bill on Thursday, calling for deep cuts in both individual and corporate tax rates. David Greene talks with Democratic Rep. Linda Sanchez about her reaction.