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Hans A. von Spakovsky is an authority on a wide range of issues - including civil rights, civil justice, the First Amendment, immigration, the rule of law, and government reform - as a Senior Legal Fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He joined The Lawfare Project after working as a litigator in private practice for over 15 years, including at Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP and Osen LLC. He has broad experience in commercial and complex litigation across a wide variety of practice areas, in both state and federal courts. Representative clients include Johnson & Johnson, DePuy Orthopaedics, Janssen Pharmaceutia, Honeywell, Alcon, Travelers, Allstate, MetLife, and ADP. More recently, he pursued civil counter-terrorism litigation with an emphasis on money laundering investigations, and represented victims of international acts of terrorism in litigation brought under the Anti-Terrorism Act (“ATA”), the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (“JASTA”), and the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (“FSIA”).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Lauren Profeta joined the N.Y. Police and Fire Widows’ & Children’s Benefit Fund in 2013. Previously, she served for three years as the Development Director of Only Make Believe, a nonprofit organization that brings interactive theater to children in hospitals. Prior to that, Lauren was a litigation associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP where she dedicated significant time to pro bono cases and charitable causes. Lauren graduated summa cum laude from St. John’s University with a B.A. in English Literature and cum laude from Harvard Law School. She is a native New Yorker and the proud sister of three NYC First Responders. [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brosnan brings over a decade of congressional oversight and investigatory experience to lead the Oversight Project’s investigations and help Congress conduct vigorous oversight of the Executive Branch. Prior to joining Heritage, Brosnan served as Chief Counsel on the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations under Ranking Member Ron Johnson (R-WI). At PSI, he served as the top Republican lawyer on the Subcommittee and advised the Subcommittee on investigatory tactics and resolved legal disputes with subjects of investigations. His work was instrumental in advancing bipartisan investigations and advancing Senator Johnson’s oversight goals. Brosnan served in the Trump Administration in senior roles at the Departments of Health and Human Services and Homeland Security directing the administration’s responses to congressional oversight and investigations. At HHS, he served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation: Oversight and Investigations where he led the Department’s responses to all congressional oversight matters. He represented the Department in negotiations with Congress on subpoenas, document requests, transcribed interviews, and hearing testimony. He led the Department’s response to all congressional inquiries about COVID-19, spearheading responses to over 5,000 congressional inquiries about the pandemic. Brosnan also served as an Associate Deputy General Counsel at HHS where he served as the chief legal point of contact for over 40 congressional committee document requests. At DHS, Brosnan served as an Oversight Counsel in the DHS Office of General Counsel and served as the lead headquarters attorney addressing all congressional oversight requests concerning immigration. Before the Trump administration, Brosnan served as Counsel to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee under Senator Johnson where he led an 18-month investigation into opioid over prescription and whistleblower retaliation at the Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center and conducted investigations into immigration enforcement, terrorism financing, Obamacare, and public corruption. Brosnan began his career on Capitol Hill as a Legal Fellow at the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations under Senator John McCain (R-AZ). Brosnan holds a JD and bachelor’s degree in history and political science from The George Washington University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Derricke Dennis is a staff correspondent and anchor for ABC News Radio in New York City, where he reports breaking, political, business and human-interest stories. Additionally, he contributes to ABC NewsOne, ABC News LIVE and World News Now.Previously, Derricke was a Host/Anchor for the Law & Crime Network, an upstart competitor to Court TV. He also anchored a weeknight global newscast on the international news channel I-24 News. Before that, he worked as a reporter and anchor at WCBS-TV in New York, News 12 New Jersey, and WDIV-TV in Detroit. He’s a skilled storyteller and has covered some of the biggest events in recent history: the COVID-19 Pandemic, Superstorm Sandy, the Newtown School Massacre, the Boston Marathon Bombing, and the death of civil rights icon Rosa Parks.Derricke is a New Jersey native who grew up in Atlantic City. He’s a graduate of Howard University’s School of Communications in Washington DC, with a degree in journalism. He is also a proud member of the Newark / Essex County, New Jersey chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Cara Castronuova is a prominent on-air news personality, investigative journalist, athlete, and activist. She has a diverse range of experiences and accomplishments in many areas, including media, sports, journalism, and fitness. As an Investigative Journalist for The Gateway Pundit and reporter with Newsmax, Cara has produced video content and reports that have been viewed millions of times. Her work has been cited in media worldwide, including with Fox News, NBC, and CBS, among many others. Cara's mission is to hold the government accountable. She is also deeply involved in activism, founding "Liberate New York" and "Citizens Against Political Persecution." With a strong lineage of patriotism inherited from her father, a decorated United States Marine and Vietnam Veteran buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Cara is driven by a commitment to fight for America and never give up.Cara is a graduate of Hofstra University, with a Bachelors Degree in Broadcasting. She holds a Master of Fitness Sciences from the International Sports Science Association.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Jake is a master communicator & writer who has created successful shows for two national news networks, managed crisis communications on the world stage, and created popular news programs for multiple networks. Jake has an eye for stories that create debate on the air and online. His straightforward and concise approach is perfect for corporate PR, TV, radio and online. He uses all of these skilled to create his own content, becoming the #1 most-read columnist on CNBC.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ali Bradley joined NewsNation as a Southwest correspondent in July of 2022. Ali has been working in television news since 2010 and was primarily an anchor until she went independent as a journalist in 2021. For the last year, Ali could be found covering the U.S. Southern Border, working alongside her carefully cultivated sources to bring light to the issues impacting so many right now. Ali is from Oso, Washington. She graduated from the Edward R. Murrow School of Communications at Washington State University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Prior to joining KAB.org in 2021, David led development and management roles in various environmental nonprofits for many years, including serving as the Executive Director of a New Jersey-based wildlife conservation nonprofit for eight years. He has taught Environmental Communications and Introduction to Sustainability courses at Rutgers University and other schools. He wrote the book "Wild New Jersey: Nature Adventures in the Garden State," and previously wrote a monthly column for the Star Ledger. David holds an M.B.A. in marketing from New York University's Stern School of Business and a B.A. in public communications and literature from the American University in Washington DC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Michael Alber, Esq. is the managing partner of the Law Offices of Michael J. Alber, P.C. a boutique litigation firm concentrating in Matrimonial and Family Law, Criminal Law, and Civil Litigation. He has tried cases in the civil and criminal courts and is often retained as trial counsel for firms throughout New York. Michael has tried cases widely publicized in the media and many of his cases have been reported on by newspapers like the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the New York Post and Newsday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hans A. von Spakovsky is an authority on a wide range of issues - including civil rights, civil justice, the First Amendment, immigration, the rule of law, and government reform - as a Senior Legal Fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Rockland County Executive Ed Day was born in 1951 in a housing project in Brooklyn to Edwin and Jane Day. Growing up as the eldest of three children, Ed graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School in 1968. He continued his education with an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration and Marketing from Kingsborough Community College in 1971, further pursuing his education at Pace University while working full time in sales. Eight years later, he joined the New York City Police Department. In 1983, Ed moved north to Rockland County.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mayor Christine Serrano Glassner was sworn into office as the Mayor of the Borough of Mendham in January 1, 2019, becoming the first female elected to serve our community as Mayor. She was first elected to the Mendham Borough Council in November 2016 and served on the Mendham Borough Council until she was sworn into her current position as Mayor. As a former Member of the Council, Chris chaired the Council's Personnel Committee and served as a member on the Council's Finance Committee and on the Council's Public Works/Utilities Committee. In addition to her duties as Mayor, Christine Serrano Glassner serves as the Class I member on the Mendham Borough Planning Board and is a member in ex-officio of the each of the six Standing Committees of the Council - Finance, Public Safety, Recreation & Parks, Public Works/Utilities, Land Use and Personnel. Contact information: [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Simon Hankinson is a Senior Research Fellow in the Border Security and Immigration Center at The Heritage Foundation. From 1999–2023, he was a Foreign Service Officer serving in India, Fiji, Ghana, Slovakia, Togo, Washington, D.C., Marseille, and Nairobi. Prior to entering the State Department, Hankinson worked as a lawyer in London, and then taught history, English, and drama at a private school in Miami. Hankinson holds a master’s degree in Modern History from St. Andrews, Scotland, a degree from the College of Law in London, and a master’s degree in International Security Affairs from the National Defense University in Washington, D.C.. Originally from London, England, he now resides in Virginia with his wife.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andrew Kim is an American politician and former diplomat who is the U.S. Representative from New Jersey's 3rd congressional district. The district encompasses Philadelphia's eastern suburbs along southern and central New Jersey. A member of the Democratic Party, he has held the seat since 2019.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Steve Greenberg is a communications consultant, and a pollster with the Siena College Research Institute.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

W. James Antle III is the Washington Examiner magazine's executive editor. He was previously politics editor of the Washington Examiner, managing editor of the Daily Caller, associate editor of the American Spectator, and senior writer for the American Conservative. He is the author of Devouring Freedom: Can Big Government Ever Be Stopped?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Hans A. von Spakovsky is an authority on a wide range of issues - including civil rights, civil justice, the First Amendment, immigration, the rule of law, and government reform - as a Senior Legal Fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a widely used screening assessment for detecting cognitive impairment. It was created in 1996 by Ziad Nasreddine in Montreal, Quebec. It was validated in the setting of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and has subsequently been adopted in numerous other clinical settings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Hans A. von Spakovsky is an authority on a wide range of issues—including civil rights, civil justice, the First Amendment, immigration, the rule of law, and government reform—as a Senior Legal Fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joseph Bustos is a state government and politics reporter at The State. He’s a Northwestern University graduate and previously worked in Illinois covering government and politics. He has won reporting awards in both Illinois and Missouri. He moved to South Carolina in November 2019.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Larry talks with the Executive Vice President of Approved Oil Chris Fazio, about his company's historic contract to reduce carbon emissions in New York City.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry discusses the Democratic and Republican primary in Nevada with political reporter Jessica Hill from the Las Vegas Review Journal, Nevada's largest paper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry talks with political reporter Scott Eidler and investigative reporter Paul LaRocco both from Newsday who are covering the special election in New York District 3, which is getting a lot of national attention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry talks with two reporters from Newsday who are covering the special election in New York District 3, which is getting a lot of national attention. He also discusses the Democratic and Republican primary in Nevada with political reporter Jessica Hill from the Las Vegas Review Journal, Nevada's largest paper. Larry then talks with the Executive Vice President of Approved Oil Chris Fazzio, about this company's historic contract to reduce carbon emissions in New York City. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry interviews legendary rock and roll biographer Mark Bego about his new book 'Joe Cocker: With a LOT of Help from His Friends'. Also, Larry goes over the upcoming 2024 New Hampshire primary with Political Science Professor Andrew Smith, Director of the University of New Hampshire Survey Center.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They discuss the upcoming 2024 New Hampshire primary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry Mendte interviews legendary rock and roll biographer Mark Bego about his new book 'Joe Cocker: With a LOT of Help from HIs Friends'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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