Boston Public Radio Podcast

BPR Full Show: Politics As Usual

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Today on Boston Public Radio: Renée Landers shares her legal analysis of former President Trump’s impeachment trial, and discussed the importance of Congress establishing a timeline of what happened during the Jan. 6 Capitol siege for the public record. Landers is a professor of law and faculty director of the health and biomedical law concentration at Suffolk University’s School of Law. Next, we open the phone lines to hear listeners’ thoughts on the acquittal of former President Trump. Gerly Adrien speaks about her recent Boston Globe op-ed, where she discussed the higher standards she's being held to as a Black, female politician. She also touches on her colleagues’ calls for her resignation, and her ongoing campaign for reelection. Adrien is the City Councilor At-Large for the City of Everett. Jeannie Suk Gerson explains former President Trump’s acquittal in a political and cultural context. She also weighs in on whether Capitol siege rioters could be charged with treason, and former President Trump’s