Trump Tries to Further Divide America on Race

The guest host for today's show is Brad Bannon. Brad runs Bannon Communications Research, a polling, message development and media firm which helps labor unions, progressive issue groups and Democratic candidates win public affairs and political campaigns. His new show, 'Deadline D.C. with Brad Bannon,' airs every Monday from 3-4pm ET.

Brad is first joined by John Bennett, Senior White House Correspondent for Roll Call. John's Twitter handle is @BennettJohnT.

The two discuss former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's testimony to Congress on the connections between the Trump campaign and Russia.  They also delve into the news that Dan Coats will be resigning as Director of National Intelligence, and what that means for the future.

During the second half of the show, Brad leads a political round-table with two guests who discuss Donald Trump's racist attacks on the city of Baltimore, and the difficult task of how we talk to America's youth about the President of the United States being an unabashed racist.

The two round-table guests are Anisha Singh and Mark Grimaldi. Anisha is an attorney turned organizer and Democratic Strategist. Her Twitter handle is @Anisha_S113.
Mark Grimaldi, or 'Marky Mark' as Leslie Marshall calls him, is the Executive Producer of this show and a Democratic Activist. His Twitter handle is @MarkJGrimaldi.

Brad writes a column every Sunday on the 2020 Presidential race for 'The Hill.' He's on the National Journal's panel of political insiders and is a national political analyst for WGN TV and Radio in Chicago.
His website is www.BannonCR.com and his Twitter handle is @BradBannon.