President Trump has doubled down on the racism at the heart of his 2016 campaign for the 2020 cycle, betting on his appeal to white racial animus as he describes this summer’s protesters as “angry mobs” and sounds alarm at the issue of removing Confederate statues.

To discuss, Jim Braude was joined by Bina Venkataraman, the editorial page editor for the Boston Globe, and Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards.