Bill Clinton: Back in the Spotlight

The World

Peter Baker, the White House correspondent for The New York Times, is a long-time Clinton watcher. Yesterday’s successful negotiation for the release of American journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee from captivity in North Korea brought the former president back into the national spotlight. Peter joins the conversation on The Takeaway to talk about the former president’s role now.

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