Newsmakers with David Medine
David Medine talked about National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs and the Privacy and Civil Liberties Review Board’s January 23, 2014, report, which concluded that the NSA’s pho…
4,704 viewsDavid Medine talked about National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs and the Privacy and Civil Liberties Review Board’s January 23, 2014, report, which concluded that the NSA’s pho…
4,704 viewsSenate Judiciary Committee Chair Patrick Leahy (D-VT) talked about National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs and the USA FREEDOM Act, which he co-wrote. The bill was intended to r…
524 viewsJosh Gerstein spoke by phone about the leaked Justice Department memo justifying drone strikes against U.S. citizens overseas.
82 viewsPanelists talked about the President Obama’s standing in terms of being open and his adherence to his pledge to have the most open government in American history. They give his administratio…
678 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on President Obama’s claim that voters gave him a mandate in favor of higher taxes on the rich. Josh Gerstein spoke by phone about the resignat…
229 viewsPolitico reporters and editors reviewed the final debate between presidential candidate President Barack Obama and former Governor Mitt Romney. Many spoke remotely from the site of the debat…
234 viewsParticipants talked about foreign policy and counterterrorism strategies during the 2012 presidential election campaign. They also answered questions from the audience.
336 viewsJosh Gerstein talked about the House Government Affairs Committee pending contempt vote against Attorney General Eric Holder.
162 viewsTelephone lines were open for comments on a question related to the corruption trial of 2008 presidential candidate and former Senator John Edwards (D-NC): “What does the trial of John Edwar…
161 viewsPanelists from civil liberties groups and media organizations talked about the Obama administration actions with regard to intelligence gathering and racial profiling, as well as promises to…
531 viewsJosh Gerstein, Politico White House Reporter, talked by telephone on today’s breaking story on a possible change by the White House in which alleged 9/11 plotters would be prosecuted by mili…
79 viewsTelephone lines were open for comments on the question, “Do you think employers should be banned from doing credit checks on job applicants?” Josh Gerstein, Politico White House reporter, ta…
97 viewsMr. Gerstein spoke about airline security measures following a thwarted bombing attempt on a flight from Amsterdam to Detroit.
45 viewsJosh Gerstein reported by telephone on the resolution of former Senator Ted Stevens' court case.
128 viewsTelephone lines were open for comments on the Obama Administration’s foreign policy. Throughout the program Josh Gerstein talked about the foreign policy and the economic stimulus bill.
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