D.C. Dramas & Advising Obamas (with Valerie Jarrett)

Stay Tuned with Preet

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Society & Culture, Politics, Government, News

4.8 • 32.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2019

⏱️ 73 minutes

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On this episode of Stay Tuned, "D.C. Dramas & Advising Obamas," host Preet Bharara answers your questions about: -- Donald Trump Jr.'s testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee -- Attorney General Bill Barr's appointment of Connecticut US Attorney John Durham to look into the origins of the Russia Investigation -- The fight for President Trump's tax returns Valerie Jarrett, President Obama’s longest serving aide and author of Finding My Voice joins Preet for a conversation about growing up in Iran, her rise in Chicago politics, and how she found herself advising the most powerful person in the world. Bonus clips from the interview are available for members of the CAFE Insider community Sign up to receive free references and supplemental materials for Stay Tuned episodes, a weekly newsletter, and updates from Preet. As always, tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at [email protected], or call 699-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:57.2	verified. From Cafe welcome to Stay Tune. I'm Pete Barara. When you weren't as present
1:04.1	to you, you were the most important person in the world. You have the ability of just
1:07.5	like looking you right in the heart. And I joined in his second term. So I already
1:11.3	had one whole term to watch how he did business and then to walk through City Hall and see
1:15.9	people who I had looked at as like celebrity sightings, who were a part of his administration
1:20.8	and I think what it brought out in me is the sense that we all should feel about the
1:26.2	people who represent us the way I felt about Harold Washington.
1:30.3	That's Valerie Jarrett. You may know her as a longtime advisor to President Obama. Jarrett
1:34.6	also has a wealth of experience in history in Chicago, starting at City Hall with the
1:38.8	city's first black mayor and later becoming chairwoman of the Chicago Transit Board.
1:43.6	Valerie's new book is called Finding My Voice, My Journey to the West Wing and the Path
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