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The V | Tuberville challenge, runoffs and Alabama’s death penalty debate

This week’s VOP examines residency questions, runoff uncertainty, Democratic rebuilding and Alabama’s lingering judicial override death penalty debate.

This week on “The Voice of Alabama Politics,” Bill Britt, Susan Britt and Josh Moon break down a consequential week in Alabama politics, including the challenge to Tommy Tuberville’s residency qualifications, Tuesday’s GOP runoffs and signs of renewed Democratic activity statewide.

The panel also discusses the Jeffery James Lee death penalty case, where the legal fight is over Alabama’s execution method, but the deeper question is whether the state should carry out a death sentence imposed by judicial override after a jury recommended life without parole.

Watch this week’s episode for the full discussion.

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