Madeleine Albright was a standout in many ways– among them that she was the U.S.’ first female secretary of state. According to The New Yorker Contributing Writer Robin Wright, said much of Albright’s legacy outside of her political diplomacy centered around supporting other women. Wright, who reported extensively on Albright, spoke with the PBS NewsHour’s Nicole Ellis ahead of Albright’s funeral about her legacy, her style as a diplomat, and her personal experiences that led to her diplomatic will during her time in government.
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