Politics chat: Trump vs the media; rolling back health and education spending

NPR discusses President Trump's ongoing tensions with the White House press corps and his administration's efforts to rescind $810 million in previously approved health and education funding. The segment explores the political implications of these fiscal and media-related maneuvers.
Why it matters
This highlights the intersection of executive power over federal spending and the evolving relationship between the presidency and the media.
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