Impeachment Juror: Senator Chris Murphy; Cuomo's 2020 Budget; Can 2020 Democrats Play Nice?; Lost AirPods? Dial 511.

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 23, 2020

Coming up on today's show:

  • U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D CT), member of the Foreign Relations committee, talks about the impeachment trial in the Senate:
  • Fred Mogul, WNYC state government and politics reporter, and Josefa Velasquez, senior reporter for The City, recap Governor Cuomo's 2020 budget proposal, including his plan to shrink the $6 billion deficit;
  • Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher of The Nation magazine, talks about the Warren/Sanders spat and other 2020 campaign news;
  • Each year, thousands of items fall through subway grates or on the subway tracks. New York Times reporter Sandra Garcia talks about her experience getting her AirPods back and how you can do the same.

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