The Weekend: Season 2024, Episode 87

2024 - 87: Episode 87

We're tired but moving forward, and Democrats are ready to treat every single state as if it is a battleground state. Congressman-elect Shomari Figures joins to talk about what it's like to flip his newly drawn district in Alabama. Plus, the president of Reproductive Freedom for All, Mini Timmaraju, and the co-founder of "Run for Something," Amanda Litman, talk about those split ticket voters who voted in favor of protecting abortion access and for Donald Trump.America's vital federal employees fear Donald Trump's return to the White House means they will be replaced with loyal stooges. Plus, Paola Ramos on Latino voters' dramatic swing toward the ex-President. Senate Democrats weigh a do-or-die plan to confirm as many judicial vacancies as possible during President Biden's final months in the White House. Plus, Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord on the renewed calls for Justice Sonia Sotomayor to retire from the Supreme Court before Trump returns to power.