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The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit

Allan Lengel / Deadline Detroit

Every week, the crew from Deadline Detroit breaks down the critical news stories of the week. It's solid analysis mixed with a healthy dose of humor, plus weekly nominees for "Schmuck of the Week."
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Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel.

They talk about: MSU students sue professor for forcing them to fund liberal political group; Ron DeSantis's bumbled announcement on Twitter; Is Jack Smith going to slam Trump soon? Justice Roberts says ethics changes on the way; State official’s suggestion for Michigan officeholder pay hike shot down; Target pulls Pride collection items after threats to employees; Hindu “White Supremacist” with Nazi flag Crashes truck into White House barrier; and Schmuck of the Week.

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Host Allan Lengel talks with guests, attorneys Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar, pollster Ed Sarpolus, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel.

They talk about: Cooked books, Not Cookbooks: N.Y. Attorney General claims Trump grossly exaggerated net worth in fraud case ; Tudor Dixon Tells Trump she should have pivoted in abortion issue (we have video); Georgia court grants default judgment against Giuliani in defamation case and Schmuck of the Week.

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The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit - The Week That Was: Trump to Testify? The Dangerous Israel-Iran Battle.
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04/19/24 • 61 min

Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Joel Sklar, Steve Fishman and Bill Seikaly; Beverly Watts, president of BME Consulting and former director of Wayne County Public Services Department, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel.

They talk about the latest between Iran and Israel; Will Trump have a meltdown? Will he testify?; Michigan AG Dana essel charges ex-House Speaker Lee Chatfield with theft and corruption; GM's move to the Hudson's Detroit development, what's that about? Leaked New York Times memo directs reporters to avoid list of words in Gaza coverage; and the many Schmucks of the Week.

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Nancy Derringer, host of "The Week That Was," talks with former Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Bullotta, who prosecuted Kwame Kilpatrick, ex-Duggan mayoral Chief of Staff Alexis Wiley, attorney Todd Perkins and Deadline Detroit's Allan Lengel

They consider whether Donald Trump should get indicted, the 6-3 Supreme Court divisions and Clarence Thomas, whether the feds can go after money ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick raises for his new baby, the troubled Flint water case, the shaky GOP field for governor and nominees for "Schmuck of the Week."

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The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit - The Week That Was: The Battle to Get Abortion Issue on the Ballot
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09/09/22 • 64 min

Host Nancy Derringer talks with attorney Steve Fishman, former Duggan chief of staff Alexis Wiley, Portia Roberson, CEO of Focus: HOPE and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. (Our regular host Saeed Khan is traveling this week)

They talk about the Queen, Trump and the special master; Steve Bannon indicted in New York, Michigan Supreme Court rules to put abortion issue on ballot and and nominees for "Schmuck of the Week."

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Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk with Mark Craighead who was wrongfully convicted of a 1997 murder in Detroit. He's free and tells his story.

The crew also talks with former Macomb County prosecutor and judge Carl Marlinga, a Democrat, who is trying for a second time to unseat Republican Congressman John James in the 10th Congressional District.

Last time, the Democratic Party made little effort to win that Macomb seat. Marlinga says this time it's different.

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The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit - The Week That Was: Is the Trump Colorado Ruling Good for Democracy?
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12/22/23 • 73 min

Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, retired Detroit homicide detective and Hollywood consultant Ira Todd, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel.

They talk about the Colorado Supreme Court keeping Trump off the ballot; Trump well ahead in polls, but Nikki Haley catches DeSantis; Georgia Judge grants plaintiff request for expedited payment in Giuliani case; The latest on Israel-Hamas war and Schmuck of the Week.

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The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit - I think I can talk about demolition now.  It's about time.
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04/10/19 • 16 min

Craig discusses the winding down of the Federal investigation into the city's demolition program, the toll it takes, and what he has learned from the experience.

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Host Saeed Khan talks with special guest, attorneys Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar, Jeff Sakwa, developer and former co-chair of the Michigan Republican Party, and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. Veteran journalist Nancy Derringer is off this week.

They talk about the Hunter Biden plea agreement; Possible second Trump documents case in New Jersey; Trump's chances of winning Michigan; Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene square off; Titanic sightseeing submarine; Michigan House votes to ban child marriage; and Schmuck of the Week.

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Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with guest Alia Harvey Quinn, a bold leader and the daughter of Black Panthers. Alia is the founder and Executive Director of FORCE Detroit, a community organization that is shedding light locally and nationwide on solutions to gun violence, with a primary focus on Community Violence Intervention.

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How many episodes does The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit have?

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit currently has 662 episodes available.

What topics does The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit cover?

The podcast is about News, Culture, News Commentary, Podcasts, Detroit, Arts, Michigan, Business and Politics.

What is the most popular episode on The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit?

The episode title 'The Week That Was: Dave Chappelle, The Blacks And The Jews' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit?

The average episode length on The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit is 44 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit released?

Episodes of The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit are typically released every 2 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit?

The first episode of The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit was released on Dec 2, 2018.

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