A meeting including 190 Catholic leaders will convene at the Vatican this week to hear from sex abuse survivors on preventing future abuse. We learn more about the summit and what it means for the Catholic Church. We also discuss why the Supreme Court is considering adding a question to the 2020 census in regards to U.S. citizenship and we get an update on the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court justice.
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What To Expect From The Vatican's Summit On Priest Sex Abuse
The Vatican has called what’s being described as an “unprecedented” summit to deal with the priest sex abuse crisis. We discuss how and why priest sex abuse persists, Pope Francis’s recent acknowledgement of the abuse of nuns, and what we should expect from the meeting.
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Supreme Court Takes Up Census Citizenship Question
The Supreme Court will consider the legality of adding a question to the 2020 census that would ask whether or not the respondent is a United States citizen. We learn why there’s a push to add the question and what it could mean for the census.
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An Update On The Race For Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice
On this primary election day in Wisconsin, we look at the latest developments in a race not on the ballot: Wisconsin Supreme Court justice. We discuss the candidates – Lisa Neubauer and Brian Hagedorn, the issues in the race and what’s at stake in the April 2 election.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
- Bill Martens Producer
- Julie Zauzmer Guest
- Hansi Lo Wang Guest
- Molly Beck Guest
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