WABE's Week In Review: Arrests at Emory demonstrations and SCOTUS weighs Trump's immunity, future of Georgia trial
Multiple arrests were made Thursday morning on Emory University’s campus after demonstrators who had set up an encampment on campus to protest the Israel-Hamas war were dispersed by both the Atlanta Police Department and Georgia State Patrol.https://t.co/lacFFgrHSa
— WABE News (@wabenews) April 25, 2024
Several arrests were made Thursday morning as the Atlanta Police Department and Georgia State Patrol cleared a Pro-Palestinian protest encampment on the quad at Emory University. pic.twitter.com/wOa9K1NT9b
— Matthew Pearson (@justmattphotoj) April 25, 2024
Plugged In!
🍑Introducing the newest @wabeatl pod: PLUGGED IN a @wabenews Georgia politics podcast! 🎙️
— Sam Gringlas (@gringsam) April 26, 2024
From the campaign trail to the statehouse and everywhere in between, we’ll introduce you to the people + places shaping #gapol
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With less than 200 days until Election Day 2024, right-wing grassroots activists and progressive organizers are gearing up for the campaign ahead. More from WABE political reporters @rahulbali and @gringsam on the premiere episode of “Plugged In.” #gapolhttps://t.co/tk3cuqqskC
— WABE News (@wabenews) April 26, 2024
Also in this episode…
–Sam Gringlas has more on the U.S. Supreme Court now weighing whether former President Donald Trump enjoys absolute immunity from criminal prosecution, a decision that could affect if and when Trump will face trial in Georgia for alleged election interference.
–Marisa Mecke reports on why this year Georgia has more money than ever to clean up hazardous waste.
–Julien Virgin brought us more from the 10th annual African American Mayors Association Conference in Atlanta.
–Marlon Hyde interviews the U.S. labor secretary about the union push in the South.