Discussion on Political Developments
On June 19, 2026, a discussion took place featuring David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW. They joined Amna Nawaz on PBS News to analyze the week’s political events. The major topics included a preliminary agreement with Iran, President Trump’s historically low approval rating concerning the economy, and the growing number of Republicans in Congress distancing themselves from Trump.
Amna Nawaz serves as co-anchor and co-managing editor at PBS News Hour. Jonah Anderson is an associate producer at the PBS NewsHour.