This week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul stood with the Texas Democrats in their fight against corrupt Republican gerrymandering. Today, she joins Hysteria to talk about fighting fire with fire, her own redistricting plans for New York, and how her state is handling Trump 2.0. Erin and Alyssa also discuss Trump’s atrocious plans to build a White House ballroom, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Nancy Mace’s latest pick-me BS, and a roundup of new reproductive rights threats around the country. 

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Experts Raise Concerns Over Trump’s White House Ballroom Renovation Plans (NY Times 8/3)

Nancy Mace Announces Run for Governor of South Carolina (NY Time 8/4)

Miss United States Files Restraining Order Against GOP Rep. Cory Mills (Drop Site 8/5)

Marjorie Taylor Greene says Republican party has lost touch with its base (The Guardian 8/4)

Arkansas AG Threatens to Sue Sites for Providing Info About Abortion Pills (Autonomy News 11/2)

Idaho’s OBGYNs Are Jumping Ship (Jezebel 8/1)

Trump moves to bar nearly all abortions at Veterans Affairs hospitals (WaPo 8/4)

OB-GYN group won't take federal funds over Trump policies (Axios 8/1)

Trump’s cynical bait-and-switch on IVF (CNN 8/4)