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Trump’s Border Czar: What You Need to Know

In today’s episode, topics include Trump appointing Thomas Homan as ‘Border Czar,’ the impact of his transition process on ethics, his influence on U.N. climate talks, a reported military buildup by Russian and North Korean troops, and Saudi Arabia’s advancement in women’s tennis. Feedback is invited via email.

Silicon Valley Today Reporter
1–2 minutes

On Today’s Episode:

  • Trump Names Thomas Homan ‘Border Czar’ With a Wide Portfolio, by Mike Ives
  • Trump Holds Up Transition Process Over Ethics Code, by Ken Bensinger
  • Trump’s Return Hangs Over U.N. Climate Negotiations, by Lisa Friedman
  • 50,000 Russian and North Korean Troops Mass Ahead of Attack, U.S. Says, by Julian E. Barnes, Eric Schmitt and Michael Schwirtz
  • ‘Change the Game’: Saudi Arabia Takes a Stride Into Women’s Tennis, by Ismaeel Naar and Vivian Yee

Tune in, and tell us what you think at [email protected]. For corrections, email [email protected].

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