Protests break out in Europe over new laws requiring citizens to show vaccine passports.

How are the countries enforcing the passports?

And how will this influence similar efforts here in the U.S.?

I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire, Editor-in-Chief John Bickley.

It's Thursday, August 12th, and this is Morning Wire.

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