Keith Ellison

John McWhorter and Keith Ellison discuss the George Floyd trials' verdicts, racial disparities in criminal behavior, emotional aspect of prosecution, integration vs charter schools, redlining debate, low police morale, two-state solution, and importance of civil discourse in political discourse

In this discussion, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison shares insights into the ongoing litigation against the new administration's controversial executive orders. Ellison, a former U.S. Congressman, sheds light on lawsuits challenging DOGE's access to Treasury systems and the delegation of unprecedented power to Elon Musk. He highlights the essential role of state attorneys general in defending democracy and the complexities of federal civil procedures. The conversation also delves into the implications for consumer protection and calls for greater congressional accountability.

Rick Wilson, a sharp political strategist, opens the discussion with insights on contemporary campaigning. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand dives into her dedicated push for the Equal Rights Amendment, highlighting its significance amid ongoing political challenges. Minnesota AG Keith Ellison connects masculinity themes in politics to broader societal issues. Senator Ron Wyden analyzes shifting Senate dynamics ahead of the 2024 elections, while PA Lt. Gov. Austin Davis shares success stories of effective governance in addressing community needs.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison joins Khalil and Ben to discuss prosecuting the officers involved in George Floyd's murder, racial inequalities in Minneapolis, and the need to address police violence. They also highlight the importance of criminal prosecution, administrative firings, and specific actions for meaningful police reform.

Keith Ellison, a prominent figure in the attorney general race, addresses serious abuse allegations against him, denying any wrongdoing. Meanwhile, Omarosa Manigault Newman discusses the repercussions of her shocking White House recordings. The conversation also touches on the Paul Manafort trial, Donald Trump Jr.'s growing campaign role, and the scrutiny of Google’s tracking practices by Congress.