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Special counsels and special elections

Special counsels and special elections

FromPlaybook Deep Dive


Special counsels and special elections

FromPlaybook Deep Dive

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
May 19, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

POLITICO reporters break down the 3 huge, separate-yet-linked stories: Trump’s meeting with top Russian officials last week, former FBI Director James Comey's memo indicating that President Trump asked him to drop the investigation into Michael Flynn and the special counsel named to head up the investigation into ties between Trump’s campaign and Russia.Then, the group discusses how Congress is attempting to circumvent the media firestorm to tackle legislative items. Plus, the latest in the Montana special election featuring folk singer Rob Quist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
May 19, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

POLITICO's top reporters dive into the political landscape, the latest numbers that matter, and detail what's really happening behind closed doors. They're people who spend Friday nights poring over poll numbers or the latest Federal Election Commission reports — so if you want to understand how the modern politics game is played, this is the podcast for you. New episodes every Friday, hosted by Scott Bland.