U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez

WNYC AM 820 provides live, anchored coverage of the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on the Department of Justice Oversight on Tuesday, April 17th. Currently, the only witness slated to testify is Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. Neal Conan will host the news special. NPR’s Nina Totenberg and Ari Shapiro will join Neal throughout the day.

A midday lunch break is planned, during which WNYC programming will return to normal

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