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by Evan Smith, Todd Wiseman and Fatima Espejo, The Texas Tribune
October 16, 2019
In this edition of the TribCast, Evan talks to Cassi, Alex and Patrick about the now-public recording of House Speaker Dennis Bonnen’s infamous meeting with conservative activist Michael Quinn Sullivan. Who told the truth? How will it affect 2020? And can Bonnen survive in his leadership post?
Todd Wiseman was the senior editor for video and multimedia at The Texas Tribune, where he worked from 2010 to 2023. Todd previously worked at the Austin School of Film and Synthetic Pictures and interned... More by Todd Wiseman
Fatima Espejo was a 2019-20 multimedia fellow. A graduate of UT-Austin, she has worked as a video editor at The Daily Texan and volunteered for “Good Morning Texas,” a student television show. She... More by Fatima Espejo
