The Battle Over What it Means to Be Republican

Sunday Calling | Oct 27, 2017

Senator Jeff Flake's decision to not seek reelection received mixed reactions this week, including praise, disappointment and criticism. Flake has been a vocal opponent of the President and his announcement arrives on the heels of Trump's public feuds with Republican Senators Bob Corker and John McCain. Former Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele discusses the rifts and changes within the GOP since the 2016 election and how they contributed to current political climate. Plus, what we know so far about charges filed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election

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