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Tom Steyer Joins Presidential Run

Tom Steyer Joins Presidential Run

FromRiver to River


Tom Steyer Joins Presidential Run

FromRiver to River

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Jul 10, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Democratic presidential candidate Eric Swalwell is out of the race, while billionaire Tom Steyer is in. Also this week, pressure increases for U.S. Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta to resign after a controversial plea deal and a court rules that President Trump may not block his Twitter critics. On this politics day edition of River to River , host Ben Keiffer talks with analysts Steffen Schmidt of Iowa State University and Kedron Bardwell of Simpson College about these along with other political headlines. Also, we continue our series of interviews about the leadership of 2020 candidates with a home state view of former Vice President Joe Biden. Guests include: Steffen Schmidt , Lucken Endowed Professor of political science at Iowa State University Kedron Bardwel l, professor and chair of political science at Simpson College Tom Byrne , news director at Delaware Public Media
Released:
Jul 10, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (20)

River to River is a conversation about the news with an Iowa perspective. Together we dig into the story behind the headlines - we talk with newsmakers and a diverse range of experts to find out how the news affects you. We take on challenging topics, explore issues from all sides, and foster conversation and understanding.