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Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Two pastors share how the Trump administration’s hardline immigration enforcement is affecting the communities they serve. Geoffrey Bennet speaks with Rev. Sam Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference and Rev. Carlos Malave, president of the Latino Christian National Network.
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3 weeks ago | 
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Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Billionaire Elon Musk has returned to his business ventures after leaving the White House and his role with the so-called Department of Government Efficiency. During Musk’s tenure in the Trump administration, DOGE was tasked with gutting the federal workforce and publicizing cost-cutting efforts. White House correspondent Laura Barrón-López spoke with a former DOGE staffer about his experience.
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1 month ago | 
pbs.org | Laura Barron-Lopez |Shrai Popat |Diane Lincoln Estes |Ian Couzens |Leila Jackson
This week, Trump Media and Technology Group announced it is selling shares and bonds to raise $2.5 billion to create a "Bitcoin treasury.” It marks the Trump family’s latest addition to their cryptocurrency empire. Trump’s sons, Donald Jr. and Eric, run the family’s multiple crypto ventures and spoke at the world’s largest Bitcoin conference in Las Vegas. Laura Barrón-López reports.
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1 month ago | 
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Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio An emerging strategy from President Trump's Department of Justice is undoing Biden-era policies and pursuing some of the president’s political adversaries. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Carrie Johnson, the justice correspondent at NPR.
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1 month ago | 
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PBS News Full Episodes Podcasts Newsletters Live May 5, 2025 6:25 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the victory spurred advocates' pursuit of fetal personhood. That’s legislation that asserts that life begins at fertilization and establishes constitutional protections for embryos and fetuses.
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1 month ago | 
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PBS News Full Episodes Podcasts Newsletters Live Apr 30, 2025 6:30 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio As Democrats grapple with President Trump’s first 100 days in office, they also contend with a minority in both the House and Senate. Looking ahead at the long road to the 2026 midterm elections, some Democrats are hoping to shape the party’s messaging and platform well before then. Michigan Sen.
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2 months ago | 
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Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Nearing 100 days in office, the Trump administration continues to push further on its immigration crackdown by deporting families and targeting sanctuary cities. White House correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports on three deported American citizens.
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2 months ago | 
artscanvas.org | Amna Nawaz |Shrai Popat
Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Amna Nawaz: As the first Asian and only South Asian actress to be nominated for a best actress Oscar, Merle Oberon’s place in the pantheon of cinema is historic, but it came with enormous sacrifice. For decades, Oberon had to hide her race to stay working in film.
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2 months ago | 
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PBS News Full Episodes Podcasts Newsletters Live Apr 22, 2025 6:25 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio As the first Asian, and only South Asian, to be nominated for a Best Actress Oscar, Merle Oberon’s place in the pantheon of cinema is historic. But it came with enormous sacrifice as Oberon had to hide her race to stay working.
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Apr 17, 2025 6:35 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio A federal appeals court offered a scathing rebuke of the Trump administration’s handling of the deportation of a Maryland resident to a mega-prison in El Salvador. Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen traveled to the CECOT prison to meet with government officials and push for the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, but he was denied access. The senator joined Amna Nawaz to discuss more.
