Dan Bartkowiak (PA Family Institute), Gayle Jessup White (direct descendant of Thomas Jefferson), Jeffrey Toobin (author & CNN legal analyst)

Dan Bartowiak (Chief Strategy Officer at Pennsylvania Family Institute) kicks off the Famous Friday Show with conversation on President Trump's recent executive order halting the use of federal funds and insurance to cover chemical and surgical gender transition medical interventions. More information is available at www.pafamily.org and www.stoptheharmdatabase.com.  Gayle Jessup White, direct descendant of Thomas Jefferson, joins the program regarding her book Reclamation: Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant’s Search for Her Family’s Lasting Legacy. She also discusses the new docu-series on her ancestor, which premieres on Presidents Day on The History Channel. Gayle serves as a public relations and community engagement officer at the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, a nonprofit that owns and operates Monticello. Jeffrey Toobin (lawyer, author & CNN legal analyst) also checks in to talk about his new book The Pardon: The Politics of Presidential Mercy. The book focuses on Gerald Ford’s pardon of Richard Nixon and reveals the profound implications for our current political landscape. We discuss the history of the presidential pardon power and how it is already affecting the legacies of both Presidents Biden and Trump. We also discuss Toobin's suffering as a New York Jets fan :). Sports clips: Daryl Morey, President of Basketball Operations, Philadelphia 76ers (YouTube Page)    Dave Dombrowski, President of Baseball Operations, Philadelphia Phillies (MLB.com)  Jalen Hurts, Quarterback, Philadelphia Eagles (Tonight Show with Jimmy Falllon YouTube Page)   Saquon Barkley, Running Back, Philadelphia Eagles (Tonight Show with Jimmy Falllon YouTube Page)    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.