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A former U.S. attorney offers 'A Manual for Keeping a Democracy'

Joyce Vance, author of Giving Up Is Unforgivable, discusses recent impactful decisions by courts and the Justice Department, and how her son helped her understand Gen Z's view of defending democracy.

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