FiredUp Ep 143 - Kantaji Brown-Jackson, Voting and more!

Episode 143 October 03, 2022 00:56:42
FiredUp Ep 143 - Kantaji Brown-Jackson, Voting and more!
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FiredUp Ep 143 - Kantaji Brown-Jackson, Voting and more!

Oct 03 2022 | 00:56:42

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Show Notes

This Week on FiredUp 

·         Justice Katanji Brown-Jackson takes her seat on the US Supreme Court making history as the first African-American female Supreme Court Justice.

·         We look at the first round of cases that SCOTUS will take up in the new session starting Oct 3rd. As predicted, the court is taking direct aim at racial admissions to colleges, strengthening gerrymandering and redistricting initiatives, stripping rights to reverse convictions in certain cases and more.

·         We look at how Florida Rep Matt Gaetz and Sen, Marco Rubio have fought against aid for Florida relief from Hurricane Ian.

·         We deliver more information on being registered to vote and the critical importance of the down ballot in the upcoming elections in November and in 2024.

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