The WFEA Morning Update

Jeff Chidester’s Morning Opening: NH Petition To Stop Cooperation With ICE
Jeff Chidester’s Morning Opening: NH Petition To Stop Cooperation With ICE

The Morning Update Host Jeff Chidester shares his thoughts on a petition circulating in New Hampshire demanding that local law enforcement entities stop cooperating with ICE.

Who is behind the petition and what is the ultimate goal? Jeff plays audio from one of the petitioners and discusses the issues regarding the petition’s intended purpose.

Jeff also plays a collection of audio in response to the DNC Rules Committee bypassing New Hampshire, as well as providing additional commentary.

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