Political Rewind: Chris Licht out at CNN; 'Cop City' protestors seek referendum; Pence announces bid

Published: June 7, 2023, 3:34 p.m.

Wednesday on Political Rewind:\xa0The Georgia GOP convention is just days away, and some far-right Republicans want to introduce a measure to block mainstream candidates. Plus, before approving the police training center, the Atlanta City Council added an amendment, but opponents say it's insufficient and are launching a referendum campaign to stop the project.\n\nThe panel: \nEric Tanenblatt, Republican insider, @ericjtanenblatt\nGreg Bluestein, political reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, @bluestein\nKendra King Momon, professor of political science and interim provost, Oglethorpe University, \nMelita Easters, founder and executive director, Georgia WIN List, @melitaeasters\n\n\n0:00- Chris Licht out as CEO at CNN \n4:00- Protestors of planned Atlanta police training center seek a referendum\n19:00- Far-right GOP leaders want to stop moderate Republicans from running for office\n26:00- Former VP Mike Pence announces run for president.\n39:00- Atlanta conference discusses reparations.\n\nThursday on Political Rewind: WRBL's Chuck Williams joins the panel from Columbus.