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‘Political Rewind’ replay: A terrorist in NYC, and indictments in D.C.

The crashed vehicle used in what is being described as a terrorist attack sits in lower Manhattan the morning after the event on Tuesday in New York City. Eight people were killed and 12 were injured. Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Credit: Jim Galloway

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The crashed vehicle used in what is being described as a terrorist attack sits in lower Manhattan the morning after the event on Tuesday in New York City. Eight people were killed and 12 were injured. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
By Jim Galloway
Nov 1, 2017

Today's edition of GPB's "Political Rewind" begins with a discussion of Tuesday's terrorist attack in New York City that left eight dead and President Donald Trump blaming Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York.

And then there’s the indictment of Paul Manafort, his partner – plus the guilty plea by a “low level” foreign policy advisor to the Trump presidential campaign.

If you couldn’t catch it live, click below to listen now:

Today’s panelists: Host Bill Nigut; AJC Insiders Greg Bluestein and Tamar Hallerman; Conor Sen, a columnist for Boomberg View; and Democratic consultant Howard Franklin.

About the Author

Jim Galloway, the newspaper’s former political columnist, was a writer and editor at the AJC for four decades.

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