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    One Year Later

    Washington's swamp keeps getting deeper

    Donald Trump promised to drain the swamp but so far he's expanded it. We've seen nepotism, conflicts of interest, self-dealing and lots and lots of lying. And we're not even a year into his presidency.

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    KCRW placeholderBy Jennifer Rubin • Nov 29, 2017 • 44m Listen

    Photo: President Donald Trump, surrounded by his cabinet, looks up at Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Mick Mulvaney (2nd L) as he reads the executive order entitled "Comprehensive Plan for Reorganizing the Executive Branch", just signed by Trump in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)

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    2 stories
    1. 1:25

      A culture of conflict of interest in Washington

      Can a president keep his financial empire and run the country at the same time?

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      32 min
    2. 33:05

      The Russia investigation grinds on

      Who is Erik Prince and how does he figure into the Russia investigation? And will the House Intelligence Committee get the truth from him? Meanwhile, Trump says the investigation will be over by the end of the year.

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      12 min
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      Jennifer Rubin

      Washington Post

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Producer, 'Press Play'

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    In this episode

    2 stories
    1. 1:2532 min

      A culture of conflict of interest in Washington

    2. 33:0512 min

      The Russia investigation grinds on

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