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The Friday News Roundup. President Obama explains his detainee policy; former Vice President Dick Cheney on the administration's national security efforts; and Congress passes credit card legislation. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top national news stories.
Karen Tumulty, reporter, "Time" magazine
Matthew Continetti, associate editor for "The Weekly Standard;" he edits the magazine's "Campaign Standard" blog.
Chris Hayes, Washington editor of The Nation and a fellow at the New America Foundation.
A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top international news stories.
Kevin Whitelaw, Freelance journalist.
Former deputy assistant managing editor, U.S. News and World Report
Farah Stockman, foreign affairs reporter, The Boston Globe.
David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent for "The New York Times;" author of "The Inheritance: The World Obama Confronts and the Challenges to American Power"
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