Week In The News: Comey Fired, Health Care Advances, Macron Wins (Tom Ashbrook, On Point)

A week of whiplash and dismay in Washington. James Comey, head of the FBI investigating Russian meddling in the election of Donald Trump, fired by Donald Trump. The reasons given, changing by the day. The White House, the Vice President, the Attorney General saying it’s because of how Comey handled Hillary Clinton. President Trump saying nope, I wanted him out. Russia. We’ve got Sally Yates, hot town halls, France saying no to Le Pen. This hour On Point, our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines. — Tom Ashbrook
Interview:
http://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2017/05/12/comey-trump-macron-healthcare