The Leslie Marshall Show

Leslie is joined by Nick Akerman, a partner at the international law firm Dorsey & Whiney. Prior to private practice Akerman was also an Assistant Special Watergate Prosecutor with the Watergate Special Prosecution Force under Archibald Cox and Leon Jaworski. The two discuss FBI Director Comey's decision to publicly release a vague letter to Congress before a complete investigation of new informat...

Mark Grimaldi, Executive Producer of The Leslie Marshall Show, guest hosts for Leslie during this hour of the show. He's joined by Political Strategist Brad Bannon and callers as they discuss the following topics: -Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) joking about gun owners shooting Hillary Clinton, as well as saying that if she becomes President, “I am going to do everything I can do to make sure four ye...

Leslie is joined by Mansoor Shams, a U.S. Marine Veteran, business owner, and Muslim youth leader. In an effort to educate the public about the Muslim experience in the US, Shams founded a website called MuslimMarine.org, which he hopes will offer a more positive view of his religion than the one shared by Donald Trump. Mansoor served four years in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he attained the rank...

Mark Grimaldi, Executive Producer of The Leslie Marshall Show, guest hosts for Leslie during this hour of the show. He's joined by Political Strategist Brad Bannon and callers as they discuss the myriad of newsworthy stories that have occurred since Friday, but were likely missed by some people as most of the media spent a huge amount of time over the past four days covering Jim Comey’s letter to...

Mark Grimaldi, Executive Producer of The Leslie Marshall Show, guest hosts for Leslie during this hour of the show. He's joined by Political Strategist Brad Bannon and callers as they discuss the unprecedented steps Jim Comey took in sending Congress the ambiguous public letter about emails that could potentially be relevant to the FBI's previous investigation of Hillary Clinton. They also discuss...

Leslie is rejoined by Morris Pearl, Chairman of the Board of The Patriotic Millionaires, an organization of business people and investors who feel our society will be better off adopting progressive policies. Pearl explains how a small number of self-interested millionaires colluded with top government officials to significantly reduce the economic prospects of working North Carolinians and to vio...

Mark Grimaldi, Executive Producer of The Leslie Marshall Show, guest hosts for Leslie during this hour of the show. He's joined by Political Strategist Brad Bannon and callers as they discuss some of the 156 ballot initiatives being voted on in 35 states and the District of Columbia on November 8th. This includes initiatives regarding education, minimum wage, and marijuana. They also discuss the b...

Leslie is rejoined by Scott N. Paul, President of the Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM), a partnership established by some of America’s leading manufacturers and the United Steelworkers union. They’re joined by callers as they discuss: -How candidates are polling in the Industrial Belt and why they’re likely faring that way -What went down at the debates, and what impact it made on voters...

Cliff Schecter guest hosts today. In addition to being Founder and President of the public relations and political strategy firm, Libertas LLC, he is also a regular guest of Leslie's on the show. Cliff is joined by two different guests during the hour. First, he's joined by Matt McNeil, host of The Matt McNeil Show on AM950 The Progressive Voice in Minnesota. The two discuss Minnesota, Newt Gingri...

Victoria Jones guest hosts for Leslie during this hour. Victoria is the White House correspondent and political analyst for Talk Media News. She joins Leslie on the show every week as our TMN Reporter. During this hour Victoria is joined by callers as they psychoanalyze Donald Trump and his presidential candidacy. Victoria’s Twitter handle is @VictoriaJonesDC, and you can read her work at www.talk...

Victoria Jones guest hosts for Leslie during this interview. Victoria is the White House correspondent and political analyst for Talk Media News. She joins Leslie on the show every week as our TMN Reporter. Victoria is joined by Layli Miller-Muro, Founder and CEO of the Tahirih Justice Center. They discuss the totally unknown phenomenon of child marriages with older men among Americans in the U.S....

Leslie is joined by Amanda Renteria, the first Latina Chief of Staff in the history of the U.S. Senate. She currently serves as the Hillary Clinton Campaign's National Political Director. The two discuss the 2016 presidential election, as well as the 'ground games' and get out the vote efforts of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Amanda's Twitter handle is @AmandaRenteria and the website for Hilla...

Mark Grimaldi, Executive Producer of The Leslie Marshall Show, guest hosts for Leslie during these two hours of the show. He's joined by Political Strategist Brad Bannon and callers as they discuss some of the 156 ballot initiatives being voted on in 35 states and the District of Columbia on November 8th. This includes initiatives regarding marijuana, campaign finance reform, voting, D.C. Statehoo...

Leslie is joined by David Cay Johnston, an investigative journalist and the winner of a 2001 Pulitzer Prize for his innovative coverage of taxes. A long-time reporter for the New York Times and former president of Investigative Reporters & Editors (IRE), he is also the author of the New York Times bestsellers Perfectly Legal and Free Lunch. Leslie and David discuss his most recent book, "The Makin...

Leslie is joined by Martin O'Malley, the 61st Governor of Maryland and a former 2016 Democratic presidential candidate. The two discuss the 2016 presidential race and the specific reasons why Governor O'Malley believes that Hillary Clinton would make a far superior President than her main opponent, Donald Trump. Governor O'Malley's website is www. MartinOMalley.com and his Twitter handle is @Marti...

Leslie is joined by callers as they discuss their reason for voting this presidential election, and whether it has more to do with voting for someone or voting against someone. She also dissects the results from a recent ABC poll showing Hillary Clinton leading Donald Trump by 12 points in a four-way race. (Image Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Leslie is joined by Colonel Cedric Leighton, Founder and President of Cedric Leighton Associates, a strategic risk and leadership consultancy serving global companies and organizations. The two discuss the current offensive in Iraq to recapture the key city of Mosul from ISIS. Colonel Leighton founded his company in 2010, after serving in the US Air Force for 26 years as an Intelligence Officer an...

Michele L. Jawando guest hosts the show during this hour, as well as each Thursday from 3-4pm est. She is the Vice President for Legal Progress at American Progress. Michele and her guests analyze the third and final presidential debate between Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican candidate Donald Trump. Here is the background on the guests: 5:00pm-5:30pm Guest 1: Lauren Victoria Bu...

Our guests hosts during this hour are Maggie Thompson and Layla Zaidane of 'Generation Progress', a national organization that works with and for young people to promote progressive solutions to key political and social challenges. (On Twitter: @GenProgress, @maggiekthompson, and @layla_says) Here are the topics they discussed, along with the guests they were joined by. 1. Higher Education and Uni...

Michele L. Jawando guest hosts the show for two hours today, as well as each Thursday from 3-4pm est. She is the Vice President for Legal Progress at American Progress. Here are the topics she discussed, along with the guests she was joined by. 1. The Path to 270 Electoral Votes Guest: John Halpin, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress 2. Working 9 to 5 - Misaligned School and Work Sch...

Nicholas Wapshott guest hosts the show today. In addition to being Opinion Editor of Newsweek and an author, he is also a regular guest of Leslie's on the show. Nicholas is joined by four different guests today. Here is a list of the guests in the order they were interviewed, along with the topics they discussed: 1. Neil H. Buchanan, an economist and legal scholar at George Washington University,...

Mark Grimaldi, Executive Producer of The Leslie Marshall Show, guest hosts for Leslie during this interview. He's joined by Political Strategist Brad Bannon and callers as they discuss: - The danger of Donald Trump's 'rigged election' claims - Why claims of voter fraud are massively overstated - Melania Trump's comments that Billy Bush ‘egged on’ her husband to brag about sexually assaulting women...

Cliff Schecter guest hosts the show today. In addition to being Founder and President of the public relations and political strategy firm, Libertas LLC, he is also a regular guest of Leslie's on the show. Cliff is joined by four different guests during the show. First, he's joined by Ari Berman, Author of the new book "Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America." Ari is a...

Leslie's guest during today's show is Political Strategist Brad Bannon. The two are joined by callers as they discuss: -Predictions as to who will win the Presidency, Senate and House -The latest sexual assault allegations again Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump -GOP infighting and the future of the party -Who better represents the issues that Bernie Sanders has championed, Hillary Clin...

Leslie's guest during this hour is Leo Gerard, International President of the United Steelworkers Union (USW). The two are joined by callers as they discuss how Trump’s 'get tough with China' and 'bringing jobs back home' messaging took a hit last week when a Newsweek report showed that Trump purchased Chinese steel to build two of his towers. They contrast that with Hillary Clinton's robust manuf...