President Joe Biden speaks about infrastructure negotiations, in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, June 24, 2021, in Washington. Vice President Kamala Harris stands at left.

Monday Morning Politics: Afghanistan Withdrawal; Vaccine Goals; Crime & Police

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 12, 2021

Jonathan Lemire, White House reporter for the Associated Press and political analyst for MSNBC/NBC News, discusses the latest national political developments, including the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Biden's vaccine goals, and a rising concern among voters about crime and policing. 

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