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Thursday, April 30th, 2026

Today, the Supreme Court gutted what was left of the Voting Rights Act in a 6-3 ruling over Louisiana maps; Trump’s FCC ordered a review of ABC’s broadcasting license because Jimmy Kimmel makes jokes; the DOJ is dismissing conspiracy charges against the Broadview six including Kat Abughazaleh; a Pentagon official tells Congress the war in Iran has cost $25B so far; right after Democrats filed contempt charges against Pam Bondi she announced she’ll be appearing for a deposition May 29th; a new Colorado conversion therapy ban with a clever mechanism is close to passing in the state; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Guest: Traci Feit Love - Lawyers for Good Government
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Stories
Florida Approves Redistricting Map That Could Add 4 Republican House Seats | The New York Times

FCC Orders a Review of ABC’s Licenses Amid Feud Between Trump and Kimmel | The New York Times

Feds to Dismiss Conspiracy Charges Against Remaining ‘Broadview Six’ Defendants | Chicago News | WTTW

New Colorado Conversion Therapy Ban With Clever Mechanism Close To Passing | Erin In The Morning
 

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