Todd Zwillich

Interim Host and Takeaway Washington Correspondent

Todd Zwillich appears in the following:

Protest Music for the Trump Era

Friday, January 27, 2017

Takeaway Culture Reporter Melissa Locker discusses protest songs in the Trump era, from artists like Angel Olsen, R.E.M., Sam Cooke, and more.

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Hugh Hewitt: From Trump Skeptic to Supporter

Friday, January 27, 2017

Conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt on his Trump evolution and the future of the Republican Party. 

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The Pioneering Life of Mary Tyler Moore

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Following the death of Mary Tyler Moore on Wednesday, a look at how Moore changed the entertainment industry since her first acting job at 17. 

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Life as Immigrants and Refugees Under Trump

Thursday, January 26, 2017

As President Trump continues his crackdown on immigration, we examine three perspectives of how life is changing for refugees and immigrants living in the U.S. 

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'Young Survivors: The Unspoken Trauma of Gun Violence'

Thursday, January 26, 2017

A new 12-part series from WLRN examines how the effects of gun violence in Miami often go unaddressed, and manifest in communities and families for generations. 

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The Latest from the Trump Administration

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

From the border wall to voter fraud, the Trump administration is busy today attempting to follow through with its campaign promises. 

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From Abortion to Trade, Donald Trump Gets to Work

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

President Trump has been busy signing executive orders and confirming cabinet members during his first few days in office. Here's what you need to know. 

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The Last Confirmation Hearings Before the Inauguration: What You Need to Know

Thursday, January 19, 2017

Today is the last day of Senate confirmation hearings for before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 45th president of the United States.

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What's Next for Trump's Cabinet Picks

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Confirmation hearings continue for President-elect Donald Trump's high-profile cabinet picks, including secretary of health and human services and the administrator of the EPA. 

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The Myth of a Post-Racial America and The Rise of Donald Trump

Monday, January 16, 2017

Cornell Belcher, the author of "A Black Man In The White House" and a leading Democratic pollster, explores the racial politics that divide the United States today.

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What's Next for Donald Trump's Cabinet Nominees

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Takeaway Washington Correspondent Todd Zwillich brings up to speed on a busy week for Senate confirmation hearings.

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California Cities Look for New Ways to Fight Homelessness

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

San Francisco's homeless population has held steady for a decade. Just 90 miles away in Sacramento, there's an ambitious effort underway to address homelessness.

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Critics, Supporters Take a Stand on Jeff Sessions

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama, Donald Trump's pick for U.S. attorney general, goes in front of the Judiciary Committee today. It's highly likely that he will be confirmed. 

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Evaluating Trump's AG Pick, Unrest in Mexico, A Homeless Crisis in The Golden State

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

On today's show: A look at Senator Jeff Sessions and his record; economic worries south of the border; how San Francisco and Sacramento are fighting homelessness. 

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Farmers Along Texas Border Are Leery of Trump's Wall

Monday, January 09, 2017

A look at how Donald Trump's biggest campaign promise will impact those who live and work along the southern border. 

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Trump Transition 2016: The Diplomatic Changeover

Monday, January 09, 2017

In an unusual move, Donald Trump's team issued an order stating that all politically appointed American ambassadors need to leave their posts by Inauguration Day, with no grace period.

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Intelligence Agencies Blame Russia for Meddling in 2016 Election

Monday, January 09, 2017

The FBI, the CIA, and the NSA have released a declassified report that finds that Vladimir Putin "ordered an influence campaign in 2016 aimed at the U.S. presidential election.”

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China Goes Green, Refugees Divide Vermont City, Actress Kristin Davis

Monday, January 09, 2017

On today's show: China's $360 billion investment in renewable energy; a struggle over refugees in Rutland, Vermont; Kristin Davis of 'Sex and The City' on interracial adoption.

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Senate Committee Holds First Hearing on Russian Hacking

Thursday, January 05, 2017

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds their first hearing on alleged Russian hacking today, despite persistent skepticism from President-elect Donald Trump.

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House GOP Starts 2017 with Ethics Stumble

Tuesday, January 03, 2017

Though Republicans initially moved to weaken the Office of Congressional Ethics on Tuesday, members of the GOP reversed course after Donald Trump criticized the move in a tweet.

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