Senator Chris Murphy On How To Save Democracy

A Democratic senator outlines his critiques of the Trump administration, and outlines his approach to protecting the guardrails of democracy.

Episode 276 of the Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast podcast, hosted by WNYC Studios, titled "Senator Chris Murphy On How To Save Democracy" was published on May 14, 2025 and runs 19 minutes.

May 14, 2025 ·19m · Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

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Summary

A Democratic senator outlines his critiques of the Trump administration, and outlines his approach to protecting the guardrails of democracy.

Episode Description

A Democratic senator outlines his critiques of the Trump administration, and outlines his prescription for protecting the guardrails of democracy.

On Today's Show:
Chris Murphy, U.S. Senator (D-CT), author ofThe Violence Inside Us: A Brief History of an Ongoing American Tragedy (Random House, 2020) talks about his critique of DHS and the effect of Trump administration policies in Connecticut.