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EPISODE · Nov 22, 2024 · 35 MIN

Political fights over control of elections, and top NC disaster official is out under scrutiny

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A Helene aid bill contained little money for disaster relief but lots of unrelated provisions stripping power from Democrats who won election to key offices including incoming Governor Josh Stein and Attorney General Jeff Jackson. One of the biggest is the latest in the GOP's nearly decade-long fight to sieze control of the State Board of Elections, which keeps being thwarted by courts and voters. Republican lawmakers this week also vote to override Roy Cooper's veto of a bill to force sheriffs to work with ICE and that also spends billions of dollars more on private school tuition vouchers over the next several years. Plus, why CNN is now asking for Mark Robinson's defamation lawsuit to be thrown out.

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