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Political insider's novels predicted election interference

He joins Judy Woodruff to discuss how a politician came to write political thrillers.

04/13/2018

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Political insider's novels predicted election interference

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He joins Judy Woodruff to discuss how a politician came to write political thrillers.

A foreign country attempts to influence the outcome of an American election -- before the 2016 election, it was the plot of a new novel by Ohio's Democratic Party chairman. Now David Pepper returns with a second book,"The Wingman," which picks up where "The People's House" left off. He joins Judy Woodruff to discuss how a politician came to write political thrillers.

04/13/2018

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