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Questions for Mueller
Darren Samuelsohn, senior White House reporter at Politico, previews Wednesday's hearings with former special counsel Robert Mueller.
A Key Passage of the Mueller Report Read Aloud by Andrea Bernstein and Ilya Marritz
Every day until the Mueller testimony on July 24, Brian and guests read aloud one salient passage from the 450-page Special Council's report. Andrea Bernstein and Ilya Marritz read today's passage.
Democrats Turn Page, Try to Focus on Legislation
Niels Lesniewski, senior writer at Roll Call and Congressional Quarterly Now and Heather Caygle, Congress reporter for POLITICO, review recent legislative achievements of House Democrats amid media rancor caused by inflammatory Trump rhetoric and Democra
Mueller Testimony Preview
Ari Melber, MSNBC’s chief legal correspondent and the host of "The Beat with Ari Melber" airing nightly at 6pm ET on MSNBC, tells us what to expect from Robert Mueller's testimony on Wednesday.
‘Aliens of Extraordinary Ability’ with Maeve Higgins
Maeve Higgins, comedian and regular opinion writer for The New York Times, stops by to introduce her new Audible original, “Aliens of Extraordinary Ability,” which she wrote and stars in.
MTA Reorganization Plan
John Raskin, founding executive director of bus and subway riders' advocacy group The Riders Alliance, offers his take on the newly announced reorganization plan for the MTA and his own departure from the organization he founded in 2012. “The bus is one
A Key Passage of the Mueller Report Read Aloud by Jad Abumrad and Anna Sale
Every day until the Mueller testimony on July 24, Brian and guests read aloud one salient passage from the report. Jad Abumrad and Anna Sale read from Volume II, Page 131.
ConEd Feels the Heat
Will Wade, energy editor and writer for Bloomberg News, talks about ConEd's recent hiccups, the energy future of NYC and takes calls. @BrianLehrer there's @NotifyNYC that one can sign up for. — Monroe110 (@Monroe110) July 22, 2019 Con Ed is the only reas
Monday Morning Politics with Brittany Shepherd
Brittany Shepherd, national politics reporter for Yahoo News, where she focuses on the intersection of politics, culture and the 2020 presidential election, ticks through the latest news from Washington.
Brian Lehrer Weekend: Brooklyn DA Gonzalez on Diversion Programs; Vicky P. Ward and the Epstein Story; 2020 Candidates: Sen. Michael Bennet
Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them. Brooklyn DA Gonzalez on Diversion Program (First) | Vicky P. Ward and the Epstein Story (Starts at 30:2) | 2020 Candidates: Sen. Michael Bennet (Starts at 58:50) If you don't subscrib