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January 2, 2025

Season 2025 Episode 8068 | 55m 44s

Former Polish President Lech Walesa shares his personal and political story. Author Elizabeth A. Hanks introduces her new autobiography. Former FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and current agency employee on administrative leave Katherine Landers discuss the Katrina Declaration. From the archives, Dame Stephanie Shirley speaks about Europe's refugee crisis.

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