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'BradCast' 8/31/2016 (Jeremy Nichols on suing the Obama Admin to stop oil/gas leases on public lands; Plus: AZ, FL state primary results, more)

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Trump goes to Mexico for a brief visit. Our coverage is even briefer. Then, important breaking news from the U.S. Supreme Court today concerning voting rights in North Carolina, and results of key races from Tuesday's state primaries in Arizona and Florida, where the reelection battles of Senators John McCain and Marco Rubio may determine the balance of the U.S. Senate this November. Also, the Republican County Recorder in Phoenix, who many blame for the disastrous Presidential Primary in AZ earlier this year, is in the fight of her 30-year career, with a few hundred votes now hanging in the balance. Next: The Obama Administration has been, in many respects, a champion for the climate and environment. In other respects, such as the lease sales of millions of acres of public lands to oil and gas companies, not so much. Jeremy Nichols of WildEarth Guardians, joins to discuss their lawsuit seeking a moratorium from the Administration on such auctions. Finally, a few follow-ups on a number of stories we've been covering this week, from Maine Gov. Paul LePage's mental and political breakdown to an official investigation into more high-level GOP voter registration fraud in Florida....

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