Julio is joined by Errin Haines, editor at large for The 19th, and Elie Mystal, justice correspondent and columnist for The Nation. They discuss the Supreme Court and the impact of their decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. They also get into a new Texas House Committee report, which found systemic failures in law enforcement’s response to the mass shooting in Uvalde. And, they unpack the January 6th hearings.
This episode was mixed by Rosana Cabán.
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For The 19th, Shefali Luthra reports about how states that still protect abortion after Roe v. Wade was overturned have seen a massive spike in people out of state seeking care.
The gunman responsible for the mass shooting in Uvalde had already shown troubling signs, including earning the nickname “school shooter,” reports Perla Trevizo for The Texas Tribune and ProPublica.
“Even if investigations into Trump and his inner circle are expanded…the momentous decision about whether to charge Trump with a crime is months away, if not longer,” report Josh Gerstein and Kyle Cheney, for Politico.
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