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SCOTUS Sanctioned Racism (feat. Ericka Kopp)

June 4, 2026·52 min
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Thursday, June 4th, 2026 Today, the Supreme Court is allowing Alabama to use the racist map the they outlawed just three years ago; votes are still being counted in California with races too close to call; Markwayne Mullin refused to commit to following court orders in Congressional testimony; blue states are suing the Trump administration for paying a French company a billion dollars to kill offshore wind farms; CBS has fired 60 minutes correspondent Scott Pelley; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Thank You, IQBAR Text DAILYBEANS to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus FREE shipping. Message and data rates may apply.  Guest: Ericka Kopp Democratic Candidate for U.S. House District VA-1ErickaKopp.com@erickakopp.com - Bluesky@ek4va - IGsubstack.com/@ek4va   The Latest Breakdown:Trump's $1.8B Scheme Faces Imminent Collapse | The Breakdown StoriesHouse passes war powers resolution directing Trump to end hostilities with Iran | NPR A rare Trump setback, a missing congressman and Spencer Pratt: 6 takeaways from the latest midterm primaries | PBS News Supreme Court greenlights Alabama’s racial gerrymander, signaling free rein for states to discriminate | Democracy Docket The Trump admin paid a French company $1 billion to not build offshore wind farms. Blue states are suing | CNN Mullin refuses to commit to following court orders for DHS | POLITICO CBS News fires ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley after clash with new producer | NBC News Good Trouble  Call your Senators → No to Bill Pulte as DNIGovernment Accountability Office opens investigation into FHFA chief Bill Pulte Even Senate Republicans Are Against Trump's Appointment of Pulte as Acting Intel Chief | Common Dreams Mitch McConnell statement suggests he considers Bill Pulte unfit for national intelligence director role – The Guardian →Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance -  Open For Comments →The Forest Service is accepting public comments until June 7th →Form WTAF-8647 →Recall Gov. Jeff Landry - Louisianadeservesbetter.com →STOP the deportation of Mohsen Mahdawi - Action Network →SusanRogan - how-to-help-win-the-midterms →detentionwatchnetwork.org →FieldTeam6.org →Standwithminnesota.com →<a href="https://indivisible.org/ta

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