SWALWELL/GONZALES RESIGNATION; JEN PSAKI; LEON PANETTA

About this episode

Stephen A. discusses the resignations of Reps. Swalwell and Gonzales, interviews Jen Psaki about her White House experience, and talks with Leon Panetta about U.S. foreign policy.

People in this episode

Host: Stephen A. Smith

Guests: Jen Psaki, Leon Panetta

Topics covered

• politics
• resignation
• voting rights
• midterm elections
• U.S.–Israel alliance
• Iran war

Keywords

• resignation
• sexual assault allegations
• Jen Psaki
• midterm elections
• voting rights
• Iran war
• U.S.–Israel alliance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Biden White House, MS NOW, CIA, SiriusXM

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