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2/8/24 RT Panel

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The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Today's panelist is Director, Actor, and Educator Kristen van Ginhoven.

Today's panel is short. We took NPR's Special Coverage of SCOTUS hearing oral arguments in the case of Trump vs. Anderson.

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