This week, public interest groups and several corporations took part in a day of action to protest the FCC’s plan to kill net neutrality, which ensures an open Internet for all.
We’ll also discuss coverage of the latest Russia/Trump scandal and a NY Times / Propulica investigation about the administration’s secret deregulation task force, which has deep industry ties. What caught your attention this week?
Guests:
Kevin Hall, chief economics reporter and senior investigator for McClatchy Newspapers
Craig Aaron, president of Free Press
Robert Faturechi, investigative reporter covering campaign finance for Propublica
Web Resources:
Propublica: Trump Has Secretive Teams to Roll Back Regulations, Led by Hires With Deep Industry Ties
McClatchy: Lawyer who met Don Jr. had ties to Russian government, spy agency
McClatchy: Trump DC hotel, Mar-A-Lago bank millions in new income for president’s business empire