Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Jared reports that the White House hasn't announced any plans to appeal a Federal judge's decision to lift mask mandates, though they are disappointed that people are dismissing CDC concerns.

Blair reports that the White House is not reacting publicly to yesterday's federal judge ruling on travel mask mandates, but Blair reminds us that local authorities may have their own masking regulations that are still in effect, so keep a mask handy just in case! In other DC news, President Biden continues his travel agenda, heading to New Hampshire today where he will speak to citizen groups on current administrative goals.

Courtney reports live from Jacksonville International Airport, where travelers are having mixed responses to lifting mask mandates.

Brian joins JMN to discuss the latest change in travel mask mandates, plus his thoughts on Title 42 changes. Get more from 9a-Noon with the Brian Kilmeade Show!

The Supreme Court will begin picking cases to hear for their next judicial term starting in October. The current term docket is set, and the Court will continue to hear scheduled cases and issue opinions until their Summer hiatus starting in June, when Justice Breyer will formally retire. Ketanji Brown Jackson will then be sworn in, and take her place on the Court in October.

Political analyst Rick Mullaney joins JMN to discuss the Florida redistricting maps proposed by Gov. DeSantis. The proposed maps will oust Rep. Al Lawson by breaking up his existing district, with the net result being 20 of 28 regional districts likely being Republican-based. Rick examines what this means, and what actions will likely follow the special session of congress where DeSantis wants these changes introduced.

This week, the Biden administration travel from coast to coast, visiting three different cities focused on issues that impact all of us – such as high prices at the pump and in the store and supply chain issues. The President will also spend these trips talking about improvements in the works through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

The Republican National Committee voted to withdraw from the Commission on Presidential Debates. Jared looks at what led to this decision, and what it means for debates going forward.

Mike Bender provides critical analysis of the redrawn zoning maps proposed by Gov. DeSantis, likely resulting in Rep. Al Lawson losing his district and 20 of 28 districts being Republican seats.

Blair reports that some senators want a Ukraine assistance coordinator appointed, as assistance offered so far comes close to $3 billion. More aid legislation is likely when Congress resumes session after the Easter break.