Newsmakers meet New Yorkers as host Brian Lehrer and his guests take on the issues dominating conversation in New York and around the world. This daily program from WNYC Studios cuts through the usual talk radio punditry and brings a smart, humane approach to the day's events and what matters most in local and national politics, our own communities and our lives. WNYC Studios is a listener-supported producer of other leading podcasts including Radiolab, On the Media, Death, Sex & Money, Nancy, and many others.
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TRussia This Week
Andrea Bernstein, senior editor for politics and policy and host of the Trump Inc. podcast at WNYC, and Marcy Wheeler, independent journalist writing about national security and civil liberties for her site, Empty Wheel, talk about the latest developments in the Trump-Putin meeting fallout, plus looks ahead to the Manafort trial that is scheduled to start next week.