Minnesota Now with Cathy Wurzer

Minnesota Now: July 1, 2024

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Monday morning, the Supreme Court ruled former President Donald Trump has some immunity from prosecution over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. We broke down the ruling with a law professor from the University of Minnesota.

A law went into effect Monday which unseals birth records for some Minnesota adoptees. We spoke with an expert about the impacts on adoptees and birth parents.

WCCO-TV turned 75 Monday. We heard from a former WCCO news director and general manager.

Plus, we heard an update on the story of a transgender man from Russia who took refuge in Minnesota.

Our Minnesota Music Minute today was “Bucket of Blue” by Wish Wash, and our Song of the Day was “Spanish Town” by Jaggedease.

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