0:08 – Special Live Coverage: The House Intelligence Committee holds a public hearing to question Joseph Maguire, the Director of National Intelligence, over the handling of the whistleblower case at the heart of the impeachment launch. The whistleblower reported to superiors through proper intelligence channels, alleging Trump asked a foreign power, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate his political rival, Joe Biden’s son. Then, they allege the White House tried to cover it up. We air clips of the House hearing, then go to the Committee live, with analysis from guests, and our hosts Cat Brooks and Mitch Jeserich
0:15 – Melvin Goodman is a former CIA analyst and whistleblower, and author of American Carnage: The Wars of Donald Trump.
0:45 – Marjorie Cohn (@marjoriecohn) is a professor emerita at Thomas Jefferson School of Law and former president of the National Lawyers Guild. You can read her many articles at http://marjoriecohn.com.
The House Intelligence Committee hearing in-full can be found here.
1:43 – The San Francisco Film Festival is in town Sep 20-29. We speak with Margo Guernsey is a director and producer, Councilwoman is her first documentary film. It focuses on the story of Carmen Castillo, an immigrant from the Dominican Republic who works as a housekeeper and also a City Councilmember in Providence, Rhode Island.
Screening: Tonight, Thursday Sep 26 at 6pm at the Opera Plaza Theater in San Francisco