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“The New Christian Right, Antisemitism & U.S. Democracy”

Episode 8058 | 17m 49s

Reporter Tom Gjelten is shining a light on the alarming rise of antisemitism within the Christian nationalism movement and the Republican Party. It's the focus of his cover story for Moment magazine. Gjelten joins Michel Martin to discuss his concern about the dangerous intimacy between religion and politics in America.

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