UpFront

Election results watch: Arizona and Florida; Plus: Jeff Session is fired, the beginning of the end of the Mueller investigation?

0:08 – Election results analysis with Mitch Jeserich, host of Letters & Politics.

0:34 – What’s Happening in Arizona?

How did immigration play out in the senate election? What does the troops surge on the border mean for Arizona? We’re joined by Isabel Garcia, co-chair of the Coalición de Derechos Humanos, a grassroots organization based in Tucson, Arizona. She is also the legal defender of Pima County, Arizona.

0:45 – Florida election results too close to call: Mitch Perry (@MitchEPerryexplains. He’s a veteran Tallahassee-based reporter with the Florida Phoenix, an online nonprofit news site covering state politics.

1:08 – BREAKING: US Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired, to be replaced by Matthew Whitaker, endangering the Mueller investigation

William Yeomans (@WilliamYeomansis Senior Fellow at the Alliance for Justice and Lecturer in Law at Columbia Law School.  Previously, he served several years [26 years] at the U.S. Department of Justice; and also worked as Sen. Edward Kennedy’s chief counsel on the Senate Judiciary Committee.

1:34 – Author Interview: Mark Shapiro on Seeds of Resistance

Mark Schapiro (@schapirois an award-winning investigative and environmental journalist, and adjunct professor at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. His latest book is Seeds of Resistance: The Fight to Save Our Food Supply.

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