BPR Full Show 2/5: Challenging Birthright Citizenship

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Boston Public Radio hosts Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

BPR Full Show 2/5: Challenging Birthright Citizenship

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Boston Public Radio Podcast

About The Episode

Jared Bowen, GBH executive arts editor, discussed this year's local Super Bowl ads

Nancy Gertner, retired federal judge, weighed in on the legality of Trump's myriad executive actions

Kelly Beatty of Sky & Telescope on space exploration under Trump/Musk

Sophia Hall, deputy litigation director for Lawyers for Civil Rights, discussed their lawsuit on behalf of undocumented pregnant women challenging Trump's efforts to end birthright citizenship

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Margery Eagan

Margery Eagan is the co-host of 89.7 WGBH’s midday program Boston Public Radio. She has worked with co-host Jim Braude for 18 years, first doing a TV show together at NECN then a radio show at WTKK. The duo came to WGBH in 2013.

Jim Braude

Jim Braude is the co-host of Boston Public Radio.During law school, Jim ran a small retail business in Provincetown (HUBE - Help Us Break Even!). He started his professional career as a legal services lawyer in the South Bronx handling housing and prisoners’ rights cases. He was the founder and first president of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, a union representing staff in civil legal offices for the poor in 35 states. NOLSW helped lead the fight to preserve the national program when President Reagan proposed its abolition.

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