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The Brian Lehrer Show

New York's Primary Results

The Brian Lehrer Show

WNYC

Bryan, Politics, Arts, Npr, News, Wnyc, News Commentary, Nyc, Daily News, Lerer, New, Public, Radio, Media, York

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Errol Louis offers analysis of New York's primary election results, and what they might signal for the November election.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's the Brian Lera Show on WNYC. Good morning, everyone. And here we go again. I'm going to start the show

0:17.3

exactly the way we did last Thursday and Friday by saying, this is a Supreme Court

0:22.9

Decision Day. And as many of you know, they released their decisions just after 10 o'clock. So we are

0:28.4

watching their feed once again this morning to see if any of the big ones are about to come down.

0:33.2

Presidential immunity from prosecution for Donald Trump, of course. Also, the so-called Fisher January 6th case, which could void hundreds of people's January 6th-related charges, including one of Trump's.

0:45.7

Can social media platforms remove content they deem to be false?

0:49.8

I'm really interested in how the two cases on that turnout.

0:54.0

Conservatives want the platforms basically not to have editing rights against misinformation

0:58.8

and disinformation or the government to have the power over that at all.

1:03.3

There is yet another abortion case they'll rule on as well.

1:07.5

So we're watching for those and a few others.

1:09.7

And we'll tell you what we learn immediately

1:11.5

when we learn it, and we'll add a segment to the show to analyze any big decision that does

1:16.6

get announced. And again, today, a programming heads up. If we get the presidential immunity

1:21.9

ruling today, I'm going to step aside, and we'll be handing off to NPR in Washington for special coverage

1:28.7

with Nina Totenberg and others and the greater resources they bring to bear at the network in D.C.,

1:34.3

so just letting you know that might happen.

1:37.5

Meanwhile, we'll pretend that we have a regular show to do.

1:40.5

That won't be preempted for Supreme Court stuff and see how far we get.

1:45.0

We have our lead Eric Adams reporter, Elizabeth Kim, scheduled, as usual on Wednesdays,

1:49.6

with fresh excerpts and analysis from the Mayor's Tuesday News Conference headline.

1:54.7

It seems he has his own plan to fight congestion in Manhattan's central business district

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