Trump, Beef & Ballots

Party Politics by Houston Public Media

Aug 29, 202626:46Government & Organizations

On the season five premier of Party Politics, co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina break down the latest national and Texas political developments. They examine the Trump administration’s new economic sancti...

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