Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Convicted felon Roger Stone is now a free man, thanks to Trump
KCRW analyzes legal challenges to the White House order over visas for foreign students. Also, Michael Cohen returned to jail last week — apparently over a dispute involving a tell-all book he’s writing about Trump. And late Friday,…
By Madeleine Brand • • 10m ListenKCRW analyzes legal challenges to the White House order over visas for foreign students.
Also, Michael Cohen returned to jail last week — apparently over a dispute involving a tell-all book he’s writing about Trump.
And late Friday, President Trump commuted the prison sentence of his longtime advisor Roger Stone. Stone had been sentenced to about three years in prison — as part of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
“We have never seen a president basically dangle pardons and dangle commutations, and do it in a way that thwarts investigations,” says Loyola Law Professor Jessica Levinson.
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Dr. Anthony Fauci won’t quit, despite being sidelined by Trump- 0:00California sues Trump administration over foreign student visas
- 9:22Convicted felon Roger Stone is now a free man, thanks to TrumpYou’re reading this
- 19:35Trump sidelines and undermines Dr. Fauci. But the top doc won't quit
- 29:04‘Karen’ videos are on the rise, but mask shaming won't change minds
- 38:27Creating concerts outside the concert hall during pandemic
The full episode
2 of 5Dr. Anthony Fauci won’t quit, despite being sidelined by Trump- 0:00California sues Trump administration over foreign student visas
- 9:22Convicted felon Roger Stone is now a free man, thanks to TrumpYou’re reading this
- 19:35Trump sidelines and undermines Dr. Fauci. But the top doc won't quit
- 29:04‘Karen’ videos are on the rise, but mask shaming won't change minds
- 38:27Creating concerts outside the concert hall during pandemic