Trump sues Murdoch over Epstein allegations

President Donald Trump files a libel case against two journalists and News Corp Mogul, Rupert Murdoch over a claims Mr Trump wrote a vulgar letter to the late sex offender Jeffery Epstein.

Also in the programme: Following a week of intercommunal violence in Syria’s Druze heartland, the US says it has brokered a ceasefire between Israel and Damascus; and we ask should the Kremlin be worried about the latest threat of US sanctions?

Joining presenter Paul Henley are Kadri Liik, Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relation in Berlin. She joins us from Estonia and David Patrikarakos, British author and Special Correspondent for the Daily Mail newspaper, here in the UK.

(Picture: President Donald Trump speaking in the White House. Credit: Shutterstock)