The Friday evening cast of PBS News Hour featuring moderator Geoff Bennett, MSNBC host Jonathan Capehart, and New York Times columnist David Brooks briefly broke character to heap praise on President Trump for his role in securing a ceasefire agreement that will see Israeli hostages return home. However, the trio quickly reverted back to form and freaked out that New York Attorney General Letitia James was recently indicted for mortgage fraud.
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Eventually, Bennett turned to Brooks and wondered, “Given the history of dashed hopes in the region, what gives you hope that this agreement can endure?”
Brooks began by joking, “I got hope when Jonathan praised the president. So I have my fingers crossed—he deserves the Nobel Prize. I thought you were going to go there. You know, it's impressive, what Trump has — did.”
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