Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks to guests at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) on June 13, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. The CGI was established in 2005 by former President Clinton.

In Pursuit of Justice…and Jobs

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jun 16, 2014

USA Today’s Washington bureau chief Susan Page recently interviewed Hillary Clinton. She reports back on what they discussed, including Clinton’s new memoir, her book tour and presidential possibilities. Plus: a look at the difficulties of women on long-term job hunts; and a documentary filmmaker on her new film about the injustices suffered by a group of friends involved in a fight, which they say was self-defense but the authorities interpreted as a gang assault.

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