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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Robert Mueller testimony: highlights and analysis

    Today Special Counsel Robert Mueller testified before the House Judiciary Committee and the House Intelligence Committee. He wasn’t the most talkative witness, but that didn’t stop Republicans or Democrats from trying to win political points.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Jul 24, 2019 • 51m Listen

    Today Special Counsel Robert Mueller testified before the House Judiciary Committee and the House Intelligence Committee. He wasn’t the most talkative witness, but that didn’t stop Republicans or Democrats from trying to win political points.

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 0:00

      Robert Mueller testifies: What wasn't in his report?

      Today Special Counsel Robert Mueller testified before the House Judiciary Committee, then spoke before the House Intelligence Committee. He wasn’t the most talkative witness.

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      19 min
    2. 19:23

      How a TV celeb with no political experience remade the GOP

      It is often said that Donald Trump has mounted a hostile takeover of the Republican Party, that he successfully forced the party to bend to his will and vision.  But what if it was the opposite? That the Republican party invited Trump in, and…

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      21 min
    3. 40:19

      How climate change is transforming California’s farms

      Agriculture is big business in California. But the industry faces a reckoning with the threat of climate change, especially in the Central Valley.

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      11 min
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Sarah Sweeney

      Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW

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      Associate producer

      News

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 0:0019 min

      Robert Mueller testifies: What wasn't in his report?

    2. 19:2321 min

      How a TV celeb with no political experience remade the GOP

    3. 40:1911 min

      How climate change is transforming California’s farms

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