This Week:
On Tuesday, the Biden campaign made a much-anticipated announcement, naming California Senator Kamala Harris as Vice President Joe Biden’s running mate for the 2020 presidential election. This choice marks a historic contribution to American politics, with a woman of color added to a major party ticket. Democratic Strategist Mary Anne Marsh joins Jared to discuss what Kamala Harris brings to the Democratic ticket.
This week, Russia announced their progress on COVID-19 vaccine development, with Russian President Vladimir Putin claiming he had given the vaccine titled ‘Sputnik 5’ to his own daughter. FOX News Radio’s Washington Correspondent Rachel Sutherland speaks with the Commissioner of the FDA, Dr. Stephen Hahn, on what Americans can expect from vaccine development both domestically and abroad.
Both the Senate and the House left Washington D.C. for August Recess without reaching an agreement on the latest coronavirus relief bill. In addition, the funding for the government is set to expire at the end of September. FOX’s Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram explains the sticking points in the stalled negotiations and the impending deadline.
On Thursday, the United Arab Emirates and Isreal announced that they had reached what President Trump called on Twitter a “Historic peace agreement.” FOX News Senior Field Producer Yonat Friling joins the podcast from Jerusalem to discuss what this announcement means for these two countries and the region.
