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Update On Separated Children And The Flores Agreement

The White House proposed new rules that seek to hold migrant parents and children together in detention until their case has been heard. NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with attorney Efrén Olivares.

A Writer’s Complicated Relationship With Guns

NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Elaina Plott of The Atlantic about her article, “The Bullet in My Arm,” and her complicated relationship with guns.

A Liberal Law Professor On His Endorsement Of Kavanaugh

NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Akhil Reed Amar, a professor of law at Yale University, about his endorsement of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

Kavanaugh Hearings

NPR’s Michel Martin reviews the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings into the Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh with court watcher David A. Kaplan.

Leaving An Administration

In light of the anonymous The New York Times op-ed written by a senior administration official, NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Peter Edelman who publically resigned from the Clinton administration.

ICE Requests Voting Records From North Carolina

Federal immigration authorities have requested millions of North Carolina voting records, potentially sowing chaos just two months ahead of the midterm elections.

Barbershop: Online Censorship

This week, Alex Jones was permanently suspended from Twitter and Steve Bannon was uninvited from The New Yorker’s annual festival. NPR’s Michel Martin takes up the issue of censorship with Kara Swisher, Charlie Sykes and Megan McArdle.

Obama Hits Midterm Campaign Trail

The former president made a rare campaign appearance Saturday in Orange County, Calif. The historically conservative county is transforming, symbolizing the inroads Democrats hope to make in Congress.

Nike’s New Ad Campaign Divides Law Enforcement

NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with the National President of the Fraternal Order of Police Chuck Canterbury about why his organization condemned Nike’s Colin Kaepernick ad as an “insult.”

Florence Forecast To Become A Major Hurricane And Risk To The East Coast Is Rising

Florence is expected to pick up speed and become a hurricane Saturday night. North and South Carolina have declared states of emergency, and urged residents to prepare for the storm.

Tesla Stock Takes A Hit — After Elon Musk Does The Same

The incident happened during a podcast interview on Thursday, a day before announcements that top executives were leaving Tesla.

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