September 26, 2022

Episode Format:

(0:25) Intro
(2:20) Arizona Judge Lifts Injunction on a 1901 Near-Total Abortion Ban
(7:33) President Biden Promises to Codify Roe v. Wade if Two More Democrat Senators are Elected in Midterms
(11:11) Appeals Court Rules DOJ Can Regain Access to Mar-a-Lago Classified Documents
(15:04) Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's Exclusive Interview with CNN and What We Can All Learn From It
(21:02) U.S. Lets Tech Firms Boost Internet Access in Iran
(25:41) Alabama Execution Gets Put on Hold Hours Before Scheduled Execution

Links to sources below

Arizona Judge Lifts Injunction on a 1901 Near-Total Abortion Ban

 NPR: An Arizona Judge rules that the state can enforce a near-total abortion ban

 

President Biden Promises to Codify Roe v. Wade if Two More Democrat Senators are Elected in Midterms

 YouTube: Biden speaks at a Democratic National Committee event

CNBC: Biden promises to codify Roe if two more Democrats are elected to Senate

Brennan Center for Justice: “The Filibuster, Explained”

NBC: Democrats push to codify Roe after leaked opinion

 

Appeals Court Rules DOJ Can Regain Access to Mar-a-Lago Classified Documents

PDF: Appellate Court Ruling

NPR: Appeals Court rules the DOJ can regain access to documents seized from Mar-a-Lago

Forbes: Mar-A-Lago search: Appeals court says DOJ can review classified records

 

Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's Exclusive Interview with CNN and what we can all learn from it

 CBS: Reactions to Justice Stephen Breyer’s Retirement

CNN: Interview with Justice Stephen Breyer

 

U.S. lets Tech Firms Boost Internet Access in Iran

U.S. Department of Treasury Press Release

General License D-2

BBC: Iran Protests: US to ease internet curbs for Iranians

NPR: US lets tech firms boost internet access in Iran following a crackdown on protesters

State.Gov: Iran Sanctions

 

Alabama Execution Gets Put on Hold Hours Before Scheduled Execution

 Authorized methods of execution by state

NPR: Alabama calls of execution for time and medical concerns

Murderpedia: Alan Eugene Miller

CNN: Alabama halts execution at last minute of inmate who disputes method after determining it could not be completed by midnight deadline

SCOTUS: Sept. 22, 2022 Order Pending Case

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