Harris calls for temporary cease-fire now. Will Biden be next?

Mar. 04, 2024 International

Vice President Kamala Harris called for an immediate six-week cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas. It continues a recent trend within the Biden administration.

Keep KCRW Independent.

KCRW is here to provide you with local news, music discovery, and cultural connection. Stay up to date with all things KCRW by signing up for our newsletters! And, if you can support our efforts, make a donation today.

Sign-up for our newsletters.
Make a donation.

Credits

Guest:

Aaron David Miller - senior fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - @aarondmiller2

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Angie Perrin, Amy Ta, Brian Hardzinski, Bennett Purser, Nihar Patel, Robin Estrin, Eddie Sun

More from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Encore: Handel’s ‘Messiah’ raises foundational questions of being human Press Play with Madeleine Brand Dec 24

Encore: Julia Louis-Dreyfus on coping with grief, refusing to be ignored Press Play with Madeleine Brand Dec 24

Holiday special: Julia Louis Dreyfus, Morgan Neville, ‘Messiah’ Press Play with Madeleine Brand Dec 24

Encore: Capturing Pharrell’s life in LEGOS Press Play with Madeleine Brand Dec 24

Latest

Holiday special: Julia Louis Dreyfus, Morgan Neville, ‘Messiah’ Press Play with Madeleine Brand Dec 24

Rickey Henderson remembrance, film reviews Press Play with Madeleine Brand Dec 23

Biden’s judicial legacy, Trump’s lingering legal headaches Press Play with Madeleine Brand Dec 23

Why are public health experts wary of RFK Jr. as HHS head? Left, Right & Center Dec 20

From this Episode:

Eyes on Big Bear — eaglets could hatch any minute

Trump stays on Colorado primary ballot: Unanimous Supreme Court

The Supreme Court decided that states can't prohibit Trump from appearing on presidential primary ballots. Some voters argued he should be disqualified due to January 6.

9 min

Ex-Dodger Republican pulls ahead of Democrats in CA Senate race

With the help of television ads paid for by Rep. Adam Schiff, political newcomer Steve Garvey has pulled ahead of Democratic heavyweight Rep. Katie Porter.

9 min

Harris calls for temporary cease-fire now. Will Biden be next?

Vice President Kamala Harris called for an immediate six-week cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas. It continues a recent trend within the Biden administration.

10 min

Biggest fight over music catalogs is happening on TikTok

Why did Universal Music Group pull its catalog from TikTok last month? The two are in bitter contract negotiations fueled by AI, viewership, and royalty payments.

15 min

When will eagle eggs hatch? Big Bear residents wait on edge

Tens of thousands of bird enthusiasts are watching Jackie and Shadow, a bald eagle pair, on a live camera. With three eggs laid, hatch time is imminent.

7 min