Citizens, United against ‘Citizens United’

from Velshi · host Ali Velshi, Harry Dunn, Mona Charen, Laurie Garrett, Kabir Khanna, Mark McKinnon, Tom Moore, Rep. Kanani Souze, David Uberti, Ben Rhodes, David Hodges, Mary Trump, Aziz Abu Sarah, Maoz Inon

How Hawaii is employing a creative and potentially powerful new tool against corporate campaign spending in politics; why the CFTC is looking into suspiciously-timed oil trades around President Trump’s Iran announcements; the new reporting shedding light on who the U.S. and Israel had in mind to take over Iran that is almost too fantastical to believe To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Sr. Fellow for Democracy & Government at Center for American Progress Tom Moore; Hawaii State Rep. Kanani Souza (R); Reporter for The Wall Street Journal David Uberti; MS NOW Political & National Security Analyst Ben Rhodes

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