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How does Trump’s Asia trip affect American trade, security?

Season 2017 Episode 1233 | 10m 20s

President Trump wrapped up his 12-day visit to Asia by meeting with the Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte, who is accused of a bloody crackdown over illegal drugs, and by addressing a summit of Southeast Asian nation in hopes they will counter China's influence. Judy Woodruff gets analysis from Michael Pillsbury of the Hudson Institute and Richard Haass of Council on Foreign Relations.

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