The WFEA Morning Update

Dr John Lappie: Supreme Court, Presidential Cabinet Changes, and Space Travel
Dr John Lappie: Supreme Court, Presidential Cabinet Changes, and Space Travel

Plymouth State University Professor Dr. John Lappie and The Morning Update Host Jeff Chidester discuss the changeover within President Trump’s Administration with the release of AG Bondi and DHS Noem.

Host Jeff and Dr. Lappie discuss the two major Supreme Court cases heard last week. One on the First Amendment (which was ruled 8-1 in favor of the plaintiff) and the debate on the Fourteenth Amendment, with a focus on Birthright Citizenship.

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