Morning Wire Idaho’s Trans Law & NPR Bias Whistleblower Suspended | Afternoon Update | 4.16.24
Apr 16, 2024
Explore the latest in legal dramas, including a Manhattan DA's push for contempt in a hush money trial. Discover Idaho's new law restricting transgender treatments for minors as it navigates legal challenges. Delve into the tensions within the Republican party amid media controversies, including the suspension of an NPR editor. Plus, insights into President Biden's reactions to impeachment inquiries keep the political landscape lively.
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Trump Hush Money Trial
- Trump pleads not guilty to falsifying business records related to hush money paid to Stormy Daniels.
- Jury selection is underway, with many potential jurors dismissing themselves due to bias concerns.
Idaho Transgender Law
- The Supreme Court allows Idaho's law protecting children from transgender procedures to stand.
- The law prohibits puberty blockers, hormones, and surgeries for minors, with penalties for doctors.
Nashville Shooter Documents
- A judge hears arguments about releasing the Nashville school shooter's documents.
- Lawyers argue for release, while police cite an ongoing investigation.