Monday Morning Politics; Deadline Round Robin; Fighting Pablo Villavicencio’s Deportation; Your Muslim-American Stories

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jun 11, 2018
  • Jonathan Lemire, White House reporter for the Associated Press and political analyst for MSNBC/NBC News, talks about the latest national political news of the day, including recapping the G7, previewing the North Korea summit and more.

  • Laura Nahmias, reporter on City Hall for POLITICO New York, talks about the looming NYC budget deadline and the likely outcomes. Then, Ken Lovett, Albany bureau chief for The Daily News, talks about the looming New York State legislative session deadline and whether the State Senate will get past its deadlock. And Ryan Hutchins, POLITICO's New Jersey bureau chief, covers New Jersey's own looming budget and what to expect.

  • Jennifer Williams, deputy attorney-in-charge of the Immigration Law Unit at Legal Aid Society, talk about their last-ditch efforts to prevent the deportation of Pablo Villavicencio, detained by ICE after delivering a pizza to Ft. Hamilton in Brooklyn.

  • With Ramadan coming to an end this week, Zaheer Ali, oral historian at Brooklyn Historical Society and co-host of the podcast Flatbush and Main, considers what it means to be Muslim-American in 2018.

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