

Congressional Oversight, Post-Trump
Aug 18, 2023
Molly Reynolds, Senior Fellow at Brookings and Senior Editor at Lawfare, discusses her report on congressional oversight in the post-Trump era. She explores the challenges and benefits of experimental hearing formats and the legacy of the Maizars case on congressional committees. The podcast also delves into changes in oversight in the 117th Congress and highlights the hidden bipartisan work of Congress.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Congressional Oversight of the Executive Branch: Post-Trump Era
03:17 • 30min
Challenges and Benefits of Experimenting with Congressional Hearing Formats
33:05 • 1min
The Legacy of the Maizars Case and Congressional Oversight
34:30 • 5min
Changes in Congressional Oversight and the Potential Legacy of the January 6th Committee
39:29 • 5min
Insights on Congressional Oversight and Bipartisan Work
44:20 • 2min