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Newsmakers with Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa

Washington, DC
Sunday, September 2, 2012

This week on Newsmakers, Democratic National Convention Chairman and Mayor of Los Angeles, Antonio Villaraigosa.

As Chairman of the DNC, Mayor Villaraigosa gives a preview of the convention that will begin on Tuesday in Charlotte, NC. He also talks about the presidential tickets and campaign issues.

Mayor Villaraigosa finishes two terms as mayor this year and is term limited from running again for mayor. He has also just completed a term as president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors as well.

Our guest reporters are Major Garrett, White House Correspondent for National Journal and Peter Nicholas, Political Reporter for Wall Street Journal.

Updated: Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 7:37am (ET)

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