Episode notes
In this episode of Informed Voices with Joshua Watkins, the main talking points revolve around the U.S-Russia prisoner swap, Vice President Kamala Harris's vice-presidential selection process, and President Biden's proposed Supreme Court reforms. The U.S and Russia have had a successful prisoner swap involving 24 individuals from six countries, which included prominent figures like Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and Russian-American radio journalist Alsu Kurmasheva. Meanwhile, Vice President Harris is in the final stages of picking a running mate for her presumptive Democratic nomination, with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg being among those shortlisted. Also, President Biden proposed significant reforms to the Supreme Court, aiming to increase public trust and control 'extreme opinio ...