Morning Wire Southern Border Deployment & Segregated Medical School | Afternoon Update | 5.2.23
May 2, 2023
The podcast dives into the Biden administration's controversial decision to deploy troops at the southern border amidst shifting public health guidelines. It stirs discussion around segregated medical school classes, raising eyebrows on educational equity. The conversation also highlights Oklahoma's new law against sex change procedures for minors, reflecting broader national trends. Additionally, listeners get insights into a writers' strike affecting TV, updates on Novak Djokovic, and a crackdown on darknet fentanyl trafficking.
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Troops to the Border
- The Biden administration will send 1,500 troops to the southern border.
- These troops will handle administrative tasks, not law enforcement.
Segregated Medical Classes
- The New England Journal of Medicine advocated for racially segregated medical school classes.
- They argue this creates "safe spaces" and addresses historical racism in medical education.
Oklahoma Bans Sex Change Procedures for Minors
- Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed a law banning sex change procedures for minors.
- The law prohibits surgeries, puberty blockers, and cross-sex hormones for children.