Swedish Reporter Translates Presidential Race For Audience Back Home

Journalists from all over the world are covering the U.S. presidential campaign. Here & Now’s Robin Young was at the local plumbers and pipefitters union in Flint, Michigan, when she ran into Erika Bjerstrom, U.S. correspondent for Swedish National Television. She asked her what Swedes will think when they hear about the lead water crisis in Flint.

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Guest

• Erika Bjerstrom, U.S. correspondent for Swedish National Television. She tweets @erikabjerstrom.

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