Today on Stateside, we spoke with Akela Lacy, Senior Politics Reporter at The Intercept, on new reporting exposing Congressman Shri Thanedar, a Democrat, for putting millions of dollars of campaign contributions into cryptocurrency funds. Read Lacy's story here: Two-Thirds of Shri Thanedar’s Campaign Cash Came Through AIPAC as He Lost Over $600K
Also on today's show, a new witchy retelling of the wives of Henry the VIII, from northern Michigan writer Jillian Laine. Her book, “Henry Tudor Must Die,” publishes tomorrow.
Plus, we bring you a new episode of On Hand: cherries aren't native to Michigan so how did the state become the cherry capital. Find out here.
GUESTS ON TODAY’S SHOW:
- Akela Lacy, reporter for The Intercept
- Jillian Laine, author of “Henry Tudor Must Die”
- Michelle Jokisch Polo, Stateside Producer