Hour 1: Comey Indicted, Trump Cheers, Behar Surprises. Interview with POLITICO Reporter Jeff Coltin.
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Monday, October 20, 2025
Former FBI Director James Comey is indicted for lying to Congress and obstructing a House investigation, reigniting fierce political tensions over his role in the Trump–Russia probe and the 2016 Clinton email case. Episode #67 unpacks the fallout—from Trump’s celebratory posts to Joy Behar’s surprising agreement with him—highlighting how Comey’s legacy continues to fracture partisan lines. The hour concludes with an interview featuring Jeff Coltin, a New York-based political reporter and co-author of POLITICO’s New York Playbook, known for his decade-long coverage of city politics and his former role as City Hall bureau chief at City & State.
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