Associated Justice Clarence Thomas speaks during an event at the Library of Congress in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018.

Monday Morning Politics: Abortion Drug Rulings; Tennessee Expulsions; and More

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 7, 2023

Elie Mystal, justice correspondent for The Nation, consultant for Radiolab, and the author of Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy’s Guide to the Constitution (The New Press, 2022), offers analysis of recent political headlines, including the abortion drug rulings, the expulsion of two young Black lawmakers from the Tennessee House of Representatives, and new reporting on previously undisclosed luxury gifts accepted by Justice Clarence Thomas.

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