Moving Fast and Breaking Things

About this episode

The episode discusses Trump's nomination of Todd Blanche for the Attorney General position and the Supreme Court's decision regarding Alabama's majority minority districts.

Trump plans to nominate Todd Blanche to the AG seat. And SCOTUS allows Alabama to eliminate one of two majority minority districts.

People in this episode

Hosts: Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCord

Topics covered

• Trump nomination
• Attorney General
• SCOTUS decisions
• Alabama districts
• political news

Keywords

• Trump
• Todd Blanche
• Attorney General
• SCOTUS
• Alabama
• politics
• minority districts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SCOTUS

Places: Alabama

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