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Dec 2024
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Could One Phone Call Lead to the 28th Am...

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How President Biden could transform women’s rights and rescue his legacy with just a ring.

Dozens of congressional Democrats have a simple pitch to President Biden: with a single phone call he can revolutionize women’s rights and salvage his damaged legacy. 

Annie Karni, a congressional correspondent at The New York Times, discusses whether that plan is possible and, if so, whether Mr. Biden would try. 

Guest: Annie Karni, a congressional correspondent at The New York Times.

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