Young Turks Founder Cenk Uygur Weighs in on Rep. Trey Gowdy's Retirement
In a surprise announcement on his Twitter account, Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) said he will not seek re-election after his term ends this year. He is the latest Republican committee leader to leave Congress. Cenk Uygur, Founder of The Young Turks, weighs in on the breaking news.
And a year into the Trump presidency, former CBS News Anchor Dan Rather is getting back into the business. Rather launched a new show on TYT Network. Uygur explains why Rather is the perfect addition for the millennial-focused network.
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