Some Republican lawmakers are embracing a new rallying cry to “defund the FBI,” following last week’s search of Mar-a-Lago. It’s a message that stands in stark contrast to the GOP’s position as the party of law enforcement, especially since the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests and calls to “defund the police.“
Plus, the Colorado River reaches a drought tipping point.
And, Scotland becomes the first country to provide free period products.
Guests: Axios' Andrew Solender; Sam Metz, who covers the Western US for the Associated Press
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