New York Mayor Bill de Blasio calls on a member of the press at City Hall

#AskTheMayor; Nobel Peace Prize 2019; Republican Divide; Giuliani's Business Associates Arrested on Campaign Finance Charges

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 11, 2019

Coming up on today's show:

  • Bill de Blasio, New York City Mayor, takes calls from listeners and discusses this week in NYC.
  • Dan Kurtz-Phelan, executive editor of Foreign Affairs, and Eyder Peralta, NPR's East-Africa correspondent, discuss the recipient of the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize. Plus much more.
  • Tim Alberta, chief political correspondent for Politico Magazine and the author of American Carnage: On the Front Lines of the Republican Civil War and the Rise of President Trump (Harper, 2019), talks about the political news of the day and his book.
  • Andrea Bernstein, senior editor for politics and policy for WNYC News, and Philip Bump, Washington Post national correspondent, discuss the latest news including the arrest of two associates of President Trump’s personal lawyer, who were also part of the pressure campaign on Ukraine to investigate Democrats.

 

 

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