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DeVos Draws Criticism; Trump Navigates Potential North Korea Meeting06:02
PlayPresident Trump has announced Education Secretary Betsy DeVos as chair of his school safety commission. DeVos herself stirred controversy over the weekend for a contentious interview on "60 Minutes," where she defended her school policies.
Meanwhile, the president considers an unprecedented meeting with North Korea's leader, but the possibility of a deal between the two countries has narrowed.
NPR's Domenico Montanaro (@DomenicoNPR) speaks with Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson about the latest on these stories and more.
This segment aired on March 12, 2018.
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