Anthony Scaramucci's 10 Tumultuous Days In The White House

The Leonard Lopate Show | Aug 7, 2017

Anthony Scaramucci lasted a mere 10 days as White House Communications Director, but his time there was memorable. Most notably, Scaramucci made headlines when he called New Yorker staff writer Ryan Lizza to discuss White House leakers, Reince Priebus and Steve Bannon. Lizza joins us to talk about the now infamous phone call and Scaramucci's brief stint in the Trump administration.
Jonathan Capehart guest hosted this segment of "The Leonard Lopate Show."

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