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The WOR Saturday Morning Show with Larry Mendte

  • Larry speaks with Lauren Profeta, Executive Director of ANSWERTHECALL.org (New York Police and Fire Widows’ and Children’s Benefit Fund)

    28 APR 2024 · Lauren Profeta joined the N.Y. Police and Fire Widows’ & Children’s Benefit Fund in 2013.  Previously, she served for three years as the Development Director of Only Make Believe, a nonprofit organization that brings interactive theater to children in hospitals.  Prior to that, Lauren was a litigation associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP where she dedicated significant time to pro bono cases and charitable causes.  Lauren graduated summa cum laude from St. John’s University with a B.A. in English Literature and cum laude from Harvard Law School.  She is a native New Yorker and the proud sister of three NYC First Responders.  https://answerthecall.org
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  • Larry with Kyle Brosnan, Chief Counsel for The Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Project about the 'Hush Money' case and the Manhattan D. A.

    28 APR 2024 · Brosnan brings over a decade of congressional oversight and investigatory experience to lead the Oversight Project’s investigations and help Congress conduct vigorous oversight of the Executive Branch.  Prior to joining Heritage, Brosnan served as Chief Counsel on the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations under Ranking Member Ron Johnson (R-WI).  At PSI, he served as the top Republican lawyer on the Subcommittee and advised the Subcommittee on investigatory tactics and resolved legal disputes with subjects of investigations.  His work was instrumental in advancing bipartisan investigations and advancing Senator Johnson’s oversight goals.  Brosnan served in the Trump Administration in senior roles at the Departments of Health and Human Services and Homeland Security directing the administration’s responses to congressional oversight and investigations.  At HHS, he served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation: Oversight and Investigations where he led the Department’s responses to all congressional oversight matters.  He represented the Department in negotiations with Congress on subpoenas, document requests, transcribed interviews, and hearing testimony.  He led the Department’s response to all congressional inquiries about COVID-19, spearheading responses to over 5,000 congressional inquiries about the pandemic.  Brosnan also served as an Associate Deputy General Counsel at HHS where he served as the chief legal point of contact for over 40 congressional committee document requests.  At DHS, Brosnan served as an Oversight Counsel in the DHS Office of General Counsel and served as the lead headquarters attorney addressing all congressional oversight requests concerning immigration.  Before the Trump administration, Brosnan served as Counsel to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee under Senator Johnson where he led an 18-month investigation into opioid over prescription and whistleblower retaliation at the Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center and conducted investigations into immigration enforcement, terrorism financing, Obamacare, and public corruption. Brosnan began his career on Capitol Hill as a Legal Fellow at the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations under Senator John McCain (R-AZ).  Brosnan holds a JD and bachelor’s degree in history and political science from The George Washington University.
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  • Larry speaks with iHeartMedia's WOR~710-AM morning host Michael Riedel

    21 APR 2024 · Michael Riedel is an American theatre critic, conservative broadcaster, and columnist. He is the co-host of "Len Berman and Michael Riedel in the Morning" 6am - 10 am on 710 WOR in New York City, weekdays 6-10am. Riedel has been a controversial and influential Broadway columnist of the New York Post for over 20 years.
    7m 19s
  • Larry speaks with ABC NEWS Correspondent Derricke Dennis

    21 APR 2024 · Derricke Dennis is a staff correspondent and anchor for ABC News Radio in New York City, where he reports breaking, political, business and human-interest stories.  Additionally, he contributes to ABC NewsOne, ABC News LIVE and World News Now. Previously, Derricke was a Host/Anchor for the Law & Crime Network, an upstart competitor to Court TV.  He also anchored a weeknight global newscast on the international news channel I-24 News. Before that, he worked as a reporter and anchor at WCBS-TV in New York, News 12 New Jersey, and WDIV-TV in Detroit.  He’s a skilled storyteller and has covered some of the biggest events in recent history: the COVID-19 Pandemic, Superstorm Sandy, the Newtown School Massacre, the Boston Marathon Bombing, and the death of civil rights icon Rosa Parks.Derricke is a New Jersey native who grew up in Atlantic City.  He’s a graduate of Howard University’s School of Communications in Washington DC, with a degree in journalism.  He is also a proud member of the Newark / Essex County, New Jersey chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated.
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  • Larry with Republican United States Senate hopeful Cara Castronuova

    7 APR 2024 · Cara Castronuova is a prominent on-air news personality, investigative journalist, athlete, and activist. She has a diverse range of experiences and accomplishments in many areas, including media, sports, journalism, and fitness.                                                                                                                                As an Investigative Journalist for The Gateway Pundit and reporter with Newsmax, Cara has produced video content and reports that have been viewed millions of times.  Her work has been cited in media worldwide, including with Fox News, NBC, and CBS, among many others.                                                                                                                                                                                                       Cara's mission is to hold the government accountable.  She is also deeply involved in activism, founding "Liberate New York" and "Citizens Against Political Persecution."  With a strong lineage of patriotism inherited from her father, a decorated United States Marine and Vietnam Veteran buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Cara is driven by a commitment to fight for America and never give up. Cara is a graduate of Hofstra University, with a Bachelors Degree in Broadcasting.  She holds a Master of Fitness Sciences from the International Sports Science Association.
    9m 48s
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WOR News Director Larry Mendte takes a look back at some of the week’s biggest stories and talks with local newsmakers about the most important topics impacting our area.
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