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Sep 2022
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Trump Charges, Racist Laws, Gay Rights v...

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Bloomberg News Reporter Chris Strohm discusses why we’re not likely to see any charges against former President Donald Trump until after the mid-term elections. 

Bloomberg Law Legal Reporter Holly Barker joins to talk about when old, racists laws can be wiped off the books. 

William Haun, Senior Council at the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, discusses Yeshiva University’s fight to shut down an LGBT student group on campus, and how the latest clash over gay rights and the free exercise of religion might play out. 

Hosts: Lydia Wheeler and Kimberly Robinson  Producer: Nick Falco 

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