Moderator Kim Lewis talks with VOA White House Correspondent Anita Powell and VOA Chief National Correspondent Steve Herman about the stalemate between President Joe Biden and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy over raising the US debt ceiling; the Biden administration’s plan to send 1,500 active-duty troops to the US-Mexico border to coincide with the imminent ending of a restrictive immigration policy; the Kremlin’s claim that Ukraine launched two drones at the residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin with the help of the US, an allegation which both countries strenuously deny, and much more.
Biden-McCarthy - US Debt Ceiling
Moderator Kim Lewis talks with VOA White House Correspondent Anita Powell and VOA Chief National Correspondent Steve Herman about the stalemate between President Joe Biden and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy over raising the US debt ceiling; the Biden administration’s plan to send 1,500 active-duty troops to the US-Mexico border to coincide with the imminent ending of a restrictive immigration policy; the Kremlin’s claim that Ukraine launched two drones at the residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin with the help of the US, an allegation which both countries strenuously deny, and much more.
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