We Traveled With Attorney General Merrick Garland To Ukraine

The NPR Politics Podcast

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4.5 • 24.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2023

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

The U.S. attorney general traveled to Ukraine to discuss war crimes investigations with top justice officials from around the globe. In an exclusive conversation, NPR interviewed Garland about why this work is personal to him.

This episode: White House correspondent Scott Detrow, international correspondent Deb Amos, and national justice correspondent Carrie Johnson.

This episode was produced by Elena Moore and Casey Morell. It was edited by Eric McDaniel. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi. Research and fact-checking by Devin Speak.

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0:00.0	Hello, this is Lindsay and Paul sitting aboard our sailboat and the US Virgin Islands.
0:06.3	Today we're celebrating our first year of living aboard and sailing the Lecester Antilles.
0:12.4	This podcast was recorded at.
0:14.2	Carrie, I feel like we're doing something wrong.
0:15.9	We have made poor choices in life, Mr. Detro. We definitely have.
0:19.6	That being said, it's 106 Eastern on Monday, March 6th.
0:25.3	Things may have changed by the time you hear it, but we'll still be splashing around the Caribbean Sea.
0:30.4	Okay, here's the show.
0:32.2	Oh!
0:33.2	Oh my god!
0:36.7	That was coordination.
0:38.7	Hey there.
0:40.7	It's the NPR Politics Podcast.
0:42.7	I'm Scott Detro.
0:43.7	I cover the White House.
0:45.0	And I'm Carrie Johnson.
0:46.0	I cover the Justice Department.
0:47.0	And this is really exciting.
0:48.0	NPR is Deb Amos is here as well.
0:50.0	Hey Deb.
0:51.0	Hey there.
0:52.0	Nice to be here.
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