Week In The News: Trump Immigration Cuts, White House Shake-Up, Foreign Tensions (Tom Ashbrook, On Point)

White House shake-up this week. Scaramucci, out after ten days. Retired Marine Corps Gen. John Kelly in as chief of staff. Will it bring order? We’ll see. On the Russia investigation front, Robert Mueller has a grand jury now. Subpeonas. On immigration, the president and Senate Republicans want to slash legal immigration by half. Venezuela tips toward dictatorship. Putin is kicking out U.S. diplomats. Trump tells cops to go rough. The Boy Scouts say the president what? Lied? This hour On Point: Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines. -- Tom Ashbrook
Interview:
http://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2017/08/04/week-in-the-news-trump-immigration-cuts-white-house-shake-up-foreign-tensions