WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses his recent Roundtable interview with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, and the governor's attempt to revive the deal for an Amazon headquarters in New York City. He also comments on reports that President Trump ordered officials to give Jared Kushner security clearance, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's performance at Michael Cohen's hearing before the House oversight committee on Wednesday.
Dr. Alan Chartock is professor emeritus at the University at Albany. He hosts the weekly Capitol Connection series, heard on public radio stations around New York. The program, for almost 12 years, highlighted interviews with Governor Mario Cuomo and now continues with conversations with state political leaders. Dr. Chartock also appears each week on The Media Project and The Roundtable and offers commentary on Morning Edition, weekdays at 7:40 a.m.