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Presenting 'Fresh Air': Aaron Sorkin on 'The Trial of the Chicago 7'

Sam sits in the <a href="https://www.npr.org/programs/fresh-air/">Fresh Air</a> host chair to talk with writer and director Aaron Sorkin. His latest film The Trial of the Chicago 7 covers the events at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago when several prominent anti-war activists were accused of conspiring to start a riot. Wanna show your love for 'It's Been a Minute'? Support your local NPR station: <a href="http://donate.npr.org/sam">donate.npr.org/sam</a> Learn more about sponsor message choices: <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a> <a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

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