World Refugee Day; Demolishing Rent Regulation; Leaving My Religion

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jun 20, 2016

Coming up on today's show:

  • USA TODAY's Susan Page offers analysis of the latest from the presidential campaigns and Washington news.
  • Today is World Refugee Today. President of the International Rescue Committee David Miliband provides the latest news on the ongoing refugee crisis.
  • A landlord attorney recently spoke at a Brooklyn real estate gathering and offered what amounted to a guide to evicting rent-protected tenants. Hear some advice for tenants, with The Real Deal's Will Parker and the ANHD's Emily Goldstein.
  • As more Americans are leaving organized religion, journalist Katherine Ozment explains how they're seeking other avenues for ritual, storytelling and community.
  • Cleveland is Believeland, say natives after last night's win by the Cavaliers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.

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