11.11 | Before the throne

Wed » Washington Wednesday · CBS’s Ross Douthat asked President Trump about forgiveness before God. Hunter Baker calls the exchange “high drama.”

Also: Democrats have an opening “you could drive a bus through,” says Baker, who also weighs Congress’s power over the Iran war. On World Tour, a Haitian gang leader seeks mediation after Salvadoran troops arrive. Plus: subway seats come home, Marines sing at breakfast, and Maria Baer considers changing culture over dinner.

EP 3528 · Wed Nov 11, 2026

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