better quality of life. so we really started expanding our perspective on what we were trying to accomplish here. woodruff: and, it s friday. david brooks and ruth marcus take on a week full of foreign tests for the trump administration. all that and more, on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: it was the most highly anticipated meeting yet of the trump presidency. for the first time since he took office, mr. trump was face-to- face with his russian counterpart, vladimir putin. on the agenda? syria, north korea, and mosco
better quality of life. so we really started expanding our perspective on what we were trying to accomplish here. woodruff: and, it s friday. david brooks and ruth marcus take on a week full of foreign tests for the trump administration. all that and more, on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: it was the most highly anticipated meeting yet of the trump presidency. for the first time since he took office, mr. trump was face-to- face with his russian counterpart, vladimir putin. on the agenda? syria, north korea, and mosco
leadership. she s written about hillary clinton for a long time as well as about the challenges of sexism in the presidential election. i am pleased to welcome her to this table. i ve been following you for years as you have been following hillary for years because you write about the bind women are in. because if they re too assertive, it s a turnoff. if they re too gentle it s a turnoff. women in leadership, they just can t win. tell us what you have found. deborah: and the double bind is more than just the idea of you are damned if you do and damned if you don t. it s a situation where you have two requirements that you must fulfill but anything you do to fulfill one actually violates the other. when you think about qualities the required of a leader and qualities required of a man, they re similar. now, not everyone is going to fulfill those requirements, but if you do, you are fulfilling both. for women, the requirements are being a woman are at odds with our requirement
plus, wells fargo under fire, samsung under pleasure, and the transpacific partnership under a microscope. tpp is not the answer. global trade will go on, whether we are participating or not. it s up to the united states to lead. it s all straight ahead on bloomberg best. angie: hello and welcome. i am angie lau. this is bloomberg best. your weekly review of the most important business reviews from bloomberg television around the world. the week began with a jolt as the u.s. government officials investigated weekend bombings in new york and new jersey. an arrest on monday answered some questions and raised others still. a man identified as a suspect in planting bombs in manhattan and new jersey was captured today following a shootout with police. the weekend attack has put terror back on the front burner for the presidential campaign. you can see there a live shot of donald trump in fort myers, florida. my question to you is that the bombings seem to play
leadership. she s written about hillary clinton for a long time as well as about the challenges of sexism in the presidential election. i am pleased to welcome her to this table. i ve been following you for years as you have been following hillary for years because you write about the bind women are in. because if they re too assertive, it s a turnoff. if they re too gentle it s a turnoff. i mean women in leadership, they just can t win. tell us what you have found. deborah: and the double bind is more than just the idea of you are damned if you do and damned if you don t. it s a situation where you have two requirements that you must fulfill but anything you do to fulfill one actually violates the other. when you think about qualities required of a leader and qualities required of a man, they re similar. now, not everyone is going to fulfill those requirements, but if you do, you are fulfilling both. for women, the requirements are of being a woman are at odds with our req