Trump Meets Putin in Helsinki: Why it Matters, Puerto Ricanstruction: Federal Court Cases Determine Human Rights and Creditors’ Rights, Mondays: “The Wines Report” with Master Sommelier Emily Wines

Trump Meets Putin in Helsinki: Why it Matters, Puerto Ricanstruction: Federal Court Cases Determine Human Rights and Creditors’ Rights, Mondays: “The Wines Report” with Master Sommelier Emily Wines

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On Today’s Show:

  • President Donald Trump and Russian President, Vladimir Putin, met in Helsinki Finland. Many experts believe the timing of the indictments was not coincidental.Why should we care about this meeting? To answer, we’re joined by Uri Friedman and Matthew Rojansky
  • Last Friday, the federal judge appointed by the Supreme Court to oversee Puerto Rico’s debt upheld the legitimacy of the federal board tasked with repayment. The government of Puerto Rico is struggling to pass its own budget, as the board tries to push its own into the territory. We talk with Yarimar Bonilla to discuss what this means for Puerto Rico.
  • Wine expert, Emily Wines is one of only 149 people, and one of a few women in the Americas, with the designation of Master Sommelier. Worldview sits down with Emily to discuss the backstory to one of our favorite libations — Champagne