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DOJ News; Ask Gov. Murphy: July Recap; Columbia's New Definition of Antisemitism; Sportstalk: Caitlin Clark & Robo-Umps
The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 18, 2025
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On today's show:
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Elie Honig, senior legal analyst at CNN, New York Magazine columnist, former state and federal prosecutor and author of Untouchable: How Powerful People Get Away With it (Harper, 2023), offers legal analysis of how the DOJ is functioning during President Trump's second term, plus the latest news on Trump's controversial nomination of Emil Bove to the 3rd US Circuit Court of Appeals and more.
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Nancy Solomon, host of the “Ask Governor Murphy” monthly call-in show, recaps her conversation with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy.
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Columbia University has announced it will use a controversial definition of antisemitism on campus, approved by the Trump administration. Arno Rosenfeld, enterprise reporter at the Forward and author of the Antisemitism Decoded newsletter, talks about the new definition and why some groups don't support it. Plus Katie J.M. Baker, national investigative correspondent for The New York Times, discusses Project Esther, a project of the conservative Heritage Foundation that aims to suppress pro-Palestinian activism and what it labels antisemitism across America.
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As the WNBA heads into its All-Star break, Barbara Barker, Newsday sports columnist and features writer, discusses the impact on the league of team captain Caitlin Clark, plus the controversy from the MLB All-Star game of use of the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system.
