WikiLeaks Emails Cast Shadow Over Democratic National Convention

July 25, 2016

U.S. Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL 23rd District) and chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) speaks to a reporter before the democratic debate on December 19, 2015 in Manchester, New Hampshire. The DNC has been criticized for the timing of democratic debates during the 2016 presidential race. (Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Due to a scheduling issue, this segment did not end up airing on July 25th as planned.

NPR’s Domenico Montanaro joins Here & Now's Robin Young to talk about leaked emails that are forcing Democratic Party chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz to step down, and what to expect from the opening speeches at the DNC tonight.

Guest

Domenico Montanaro, NPR editor, politics and digital audience. He tweets @DomenicoNPR.

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