
How WikiLeaks Got to Donald Trump, Jr.; Rep Lance on the GOP Tax Bill; Crisis in Lebanon; The Interlaced History of Hoaxes and Race
The Brian Lehrer Show | Nov 15, 2017
Coming up on today's show:
- Julia Ioffe, covers national security and foreign policy topics for The Atlantic, talks about her reporting which revealed that throughout the 2016 campaign, all the way up until this past July, Wikileaks was communicating with Donald Trump, Jr. on Twitter in private, secret messages.
- Leonard Lance, U.S. Representative (R NJ-7) representing Hunterdon County and parts of Somerset County, Union County, Morris County, Warren County, gives his take on the GOP tax reform bill in the House, its impact on his constituents, and what it would take to gain his support.
- Anne Barnard, New York Times Beirut bureau chief, discusses what the resignation of Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri means for the region.
- Kevin Young, poet, director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New Yorker poetry editor and the author of The Grey Album and Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News (Graywolf Press, 2017), talks about the history of hoaxes and race.

