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News Wrap: Michael Cohen completes prison sentence
S2021 E326 - 8m
In our news wrap Monday, former President Donald Trump's longtime personal lawyer completed his three-year prison sentence. Another major investigation has concluded that former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women. The average number of new daily COVID-19 infections in the U.S. is up nearly 30 percent in the last two weeks.
What to expect from a potential second Powell term
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President Joe Biden nominated Jay Powell for a second term as Federal Reserve chairman Monday. While U.S. job growth has been better than expected, inflation is at its highest in decades. Both are concerns Powell, and Lael Brainard as vice chair, will have to balance if confirmed. David Wessel of the Brookings Institution joins Judy Woodruff with more details.
E.U. braces for tough winter as citizens protest COVID laws
S2021 E326 - 6m 35s
A stark warning from outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the fourth wave of COVID-19 sweeping her country: It's "worse than anything we've seen," she said Monday. Winter is coming across Europe, and with it a spike in infections and a spike in anger at reinstated restrictions to slow the spread. Special correspondent Trent Murray reports.
How self-defense played out in Rittenhouse, Arbery trials
S2021 E326 - 5m 50s
Even as many are still assessing the Kyle Rittenhouse trial verdict, another closely watched case went to the jury Monday in the trial of three men charged with the murder of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia. The homicide trials are different in many ways, but as William Brangham reports, both touch on crucial issues for the country.
Chris Christie urges Republicans to drop election lies
S2021 E326 - 7m 50s
Debate over the future of the Republican party is underway ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has some advice for the GOP. He says it's time to stop focusing on grievances and believing in conspiracy theories - strategies employed by former President Donald Trump. Christie joins Judy Woodruff with more on that, and his new book, "Republican Rescue."
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trumpism, Biden, Rittenhouse
S2021 E326 - 8m 30s
NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including the future of the Republican party, the acquittal in the Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial, and President Joe Biden’s latest approval numbers.
Robert Plant, Alison Krauss' experiments behind new album
S2021 E326 - 7m 54s
Legendary singers Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, two of music's greats, have teamed up again for a new album with plans to tour internationally — for the first time in 12 years. Jeffrey Brown went to Nashville to talk about the magic behind the music-making as part of our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
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