Trump touts Mexico's 'effectively closing' the border after talk with Sheinbaum. She disagrees

President-elect Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke this week, touting a positive conversation. USA TODAY Congress and Campaigns Reporter Savannah Kuchar discusses how anti-abortion leaders are approaching a second Trump term. Reporter Ella Adams talks about the struggles of one community in Black Appalachia after Helene. It was an eventful NFL Thanksgiving, featuring another heartbreaking Chicago Bears loss. Episode Transcript available here Also available at art19.com/shows/5-Things See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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