From new york. Today on the program, the knesset votes to take away a key power of the Supreme Court. And as Benjamin Netanyahu urges calm, the nations Political Center and left erupt in anger. Ill talk to the New York Times tom friedman and with Emily Bazelon about the legal issues. Then, the secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on the good news and the bad news from americas Southern Border. Finally, did President Putin or gain power after prigozhins failed mutiny . Ill ask russian journalist in exile mikhail zygar. But first, here is my take. The Mystery Disappearance of chinas Foreign Minister is a timely reminder that the future of u. S. China relations about be determined not just by american policy, and what is happening domestically in the United States, such as the president ial election campaign, it will also be shaped by developments in china. Which at this point are opaque but troubling. From what outsiders could tell, china is reverting to a mild era style of
on capitol hill, on wednesday there was a very heated house judiciary committee on over sight of the department of homeland security. many berated secretary of homeland security alejandro mayorkas for what jim jordan called a biden border crisis. the other side of the aisle, said the hearings would be nothing more than political theater. far away from capitol hill, i sat down with secretary mayorkas in aspen to try to understand what is really going on at america s southern border and what has happened since the expiration of title 42 in may. that was the covid era policy that allowed law enforcement to send migrants swiftly away from