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Second-Largest Medical Malpractice Award In Wisconsin, The Latest On The Battle Over Mueller Report

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Special counsel Robert Mueller’s redacted report on the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election is photographed Thursday, April 18, 2019, in Washington. The pages deal with Julian Assange and WikiLeaks Jon Elswick/AP Photo
22.5 million. That’s the amount paid out by the state’s medical malpractice fund to one Dane County family. We get a health reporters’ take on the case. We also look at the latest attempt by Democrats to gain access to the unredacted version of the Mueller report.

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  • State Pays Second-Largest Medical Malpractice Award In Decades

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    A Dane County family recently won $22.5 million from the state’s medical malpractice insurance fund, marking the second-largest award in decades. A health reporter discusses the case, and how a state law limits medical malpractice awards in Wisconsin.

  • Democrats, Republicans Escalate Fight Over Full Mueller Report

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    Democrats are ramping up their efforts to get their hands on the full, unredacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, but President Trump is now invoking executive privilege to keep the information private. We break down the latest twists and turns in the story, including efforts to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Keegan Kyle Producer
  • Chris Malina Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • David Wahlberg Guest
  • Susan Johnson Guest

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