The 'Stop Trump' Train Sputters in Detroit Debate; A Spotlight on Immigrants in New Jersey; Information Warfare

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 4, 2016

Coming up on today's show:

  • New York Magazine's Gabriel Sherman talks about last night's Republican debate and the growing rift within the party over the more-and-more likely nomination of Donald Trump as their candidate.
  • Hear about the latest jobs report and the economic plans proposed by the GOP candidates during last night's Republican debate.
  • WNYC's Andrea Bernstein recaps this week for Hillary Clinton, from lingering the email investigation to fundraising in NYC.
  • NJ Spotlight plans to expand its coverage of immigration issues in New Jersey. Listeners, call in with your suggestions!
  • Slate's Fred Kaplan reports on how the U.S. has conducted "information warfare" since the first Gulf War.
  • Our #ConnectingCongress series continues with U.S. Representative Christopher Smith (R-NJ4).

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