Mondale discusses executive privilege

As a former senator and a former vice president, Walter Mondale has high-level experience in both the legislative and executive branches of the U.S. government. Those two branches are now in a tug of war, with Congress issuing subpoenas in case of eight fired federal prosecutors and the president claiming executive privilege.

Guests

• Walter Mondale: Vice president of the United States, 1977 - 1981. Mondale ran unsuccessfully for president in 1984, and was ambassador to Japan from 1993 - 1996. Before becoming vice president, Mondale represented Minnesota in the U.S. Senate from 1964 - 1977.