How the Trump Administration Gave in to Goldman Sachs

Midday on WNYC | Jan 31, 2018

Gary Rivlin, a reporting fellow with The Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute, discusses his latest investigation at The Intercept: “Government by Goldman.” It looks at how Trump's chief economic adviser (and former Goldman Sachs employee) Gary Cohn is pursuing a radical deregulatory agenda and giving Goldman Sachs everything it ever wanted from the Trump administration.

 This segment is guest hosted by Jonathan Capehart.

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