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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Inside the Clinton Wikileaks emails

    Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has promised to dump thousands more hacked emails from the Clinton campaign in the coming weeks. For the last week and a half, Wikileaks has dropped a new batch of emails every day. They come from the private gmail account of Clinton campaign chief John Podesta.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Oct 18, 2016 • 1 min read

    Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has promised to dump thousands more hacked emails from the Clinton campaign in the coming weeks. For the last week and a half, Wikileaks has dropped a new batch of emails every day. They come from the private gmail account of Clinton campaign chief John Podesta. So far we’ve seen juicy political gossip, behind-the-scenes strategy sessions and Podesta’s secret for cooking the perfect risotto. But what’s next?

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    Dueling dispensary owners on Prop 64 and legalizing pot
    1. 0:30Prop 64: A voter’s guide to legal weed
    2. 18:00Inside the Clinton Wikileaks emailsYou’re reading this
    3. 28:27'Sing for Your Life'
    4. 44:05Where are the best breakfast tacos in LA?
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      KCRW Staff

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      Sarah Sweeney

      Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW

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      Matt Holzman

      Producer, 'The Document'

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Josh Gerstein

      senior legal affairs reporter, Politico

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    The full episode

    2 of 4
    Dueling dispensary owners on Prop 64 and legalizing pot
    1. 0:30Prop 64: A voter’s guide to legal weed
    2. 18:00Inside the Clinton Wikileaks emailsYou’re reading this
    3. 28:27'Sing for Your Life'
    4. 44:05Where are the best breakfast tacos in LA?
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