EPISODE · Feb 7, 2026 · 1H 18M
The Week That Was: Trump Wants to Nationalize Elections; Kwame Kilpatrick Gives Up Fight Against Feds.
from The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit · host Allan Lengel / Deadline Detroit
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests veteran attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly, and Joel Sklar; community and labor activist Barb Ingalls; veteran journalist Nancy Derringer; and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel.They talk about: DOJ releases a large (and last) batch of Epstein files—50% remain unreleased; Trump calls on Republicans to nationalize elections and mentions Detroit by name; former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick cuts a deal to repay restitution after fighting it for years; the decline of The Washington Post; what’s next for journalism? Predictions for the Super Bowl; Schmuck of the Week.
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