Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace Season 2019 Episode 17 Sun, April 28, 2019
- April 28, 2019
On this episode of Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace, originally airing on Sun, April 28, 2019, Wallace covers several hot topics in politics and current events. The first segment covers a rare joint interview with House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries and House Republican Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows to discuss President Trump's impeachment inquiry and the release of the Mueller report. Wallace takes a bipartisan approach in facilitating the discussion, asking both guests tough questions about their party's stance on the issue.
In the second segment, Wallace interviews Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan to discuss immigration policy, specifically the situation at the US-Mexico border. McAleenan defends the Trump Administration's handling of the crisis and discusses the various challenges facing the DHS in securing the border. Wallace also asks McAleenan about the separation of families at the border and the controversy surrounding the treatment of migrants in detention centers.
Next, Wallace turns his attention to the ongoing trade negotiations between the US and China, interviewing National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow. Wallace questions Kudlow on the effectiveness of the tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration on China and whether a trade deal is possible in the near future. Kudlow also discusses the state of the US economy and the impact of the tax cuts and regulatory reform.
In the final segment, Wallace interviews Congressman Adam Schiff, Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, about the ongoing investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 US election. Schiff discusses the findings of the Mueller report and the possibility of impeachment proceedings against President Trump. Wallace asks Schiff about his concerns regarding the role of Attorney General William Barr in interpreting the report and whether the findings warrant further investigation.
Throughout the episode, Wallace maintains his characteristic tough yet fair interviewing style, challenging his guests on their positions and pressing them for clear answers. The episode offers a thorough and balanced overview of several key issues in US politics and current events, making it a must-watch for those seeking to stay informed.