With a Democratic Congress, Will Trump Change His Foreign Policy?
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 30: A banner with a portrait of U.S. President Donald Trump is displayed on the front U.S. Department of Labor Frances Perkins Building on May 30, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Carter/Getty Images)
Airdate: Friday, November 6, 2026 at 9 am
Now a lame duck facing a Democratic congress, President Trump has some critical decisions to
make on foreign policy. In his second term, Trump has joined forces with Israel to start a war in Iran, invaded Venezuela and captured its leader, dropped sanctions against Russia as Ukraine peace talks loom, and threatened to annex Greenland. What will the next two years hold and will the new Congress change his course abroad?
Guests:
- David Sanger, white house and national security correspondent, New York Times, author, “New Cold Wars: China’s Rise, Russia’s Invasion and America’s Struggle to Defend the West”