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Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Hour One.

Greetings, conversationalists.

Welcome.

It is Eric Erickson here.

I hope you had a weekend to decompress.

There is news in the investigation of the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

I will get to that at the bottom of this hour,

but I actually want to start this hour with some of the other news that we haven't been able to talk

about, and there was some over the weekend as well, two stories in particular that stand out.

And to get to the first story, I got to read for you a text message that I got from my niece. My

niece is a nurse at a hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. If you are not aware, the president is

sending National Guard troops to Memphis, Tennessee.

The local, so you've got a mayor of the county,

you got a mayor of the city, the mayor of the county

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