“The Divide” is a weekly commentary that aims to find common ground on an issue dividing Americans. Each week, Brandi Kruse tackles topics including gun control, free speech, policing, and politics.



This week: Brandi explains the tricks public officials use to avoid stories that might make them look bad.



Editor's note: Since the taping of this segment, Governor Jay Inslee's office has promised to look into the case to see whether the state's new sanctuary law impacted it.



