September 7, 2018: Hour 1

September 7, 2018: Hour 1

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NBC and Telemundo news anchor José Díaz-Balart and Fox News senior Capitol Hill producer Chad Pergram join us to review top politics news this week, including Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh’s Senate confirmation hearings, that New York Times op-ed and a new book detailing Trump White House turmoil by investigative reporter Bob Woodward. Also, actor Burt Reynolds, whose film career spanned more than 50 years, died Thursday at the age of 82. He spoke with Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson in 2015 about his book, “But Enough About Me,” and his Hollywood career. And it was back in 1781 that the former Colonial officer ordered the burning of New London, Connecticut. The city’s residents haven’t forgotten. That and more, in hour one of Here & Now’s Sept. 7, 2018 full broadcast.