#93: Salvadorans Must Go

In The Thick

Futuro Media

News, Politics

4.9 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2018

⏱️ 28 minutes

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On Monday, The Trump administration announced the end of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvador. 200,000 Salvadorans who have been living and working here legally for decades will now have to leave. What does the administration have to gain by doing this now? Plus a discussion on Michael Wolff's book, "Fire and Fury," and a check-in on Oprah 2020. Hosts Maria Hinojosa and Julio Ricardo Varela lead a discussion with Wajahat Ali, TV host and contributor to the New York Times, and Ed O’Keefe, congressional reporter for the Washington Post. Like what you hear? Give us a follow @InTheThickShow. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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0:00.0	You're making these kids, you know, have to make these decisions that is like a Sophie's choice.
0:05.2	And with TPS and ending TPS, it's heartbreaking to say this.
0:10.5	I'm not surprised.
0:23.3	Hey, welcome to In The Thick in 2018 and this is a podcast about politics, race and culture from a POC perspective. I'm Marianne Hosa.
0:24.7	And I'm Julio Rico-Lober-E-L-L-E-L-E-L-E-L-S.
0:27.0	And we've got an all-star, yes, all-star in the thick cast,
0:30.5	because I'm all about 2018.
0:32.1	That's my new hashtag
0:33.0	joining us is our friend Wajahal Lee of course a TV host and a contributor to the New York Times
0:38.6	Wash.
0:39.6	Hello hello I'm the friend of In The Thick.
0:42.0	And also joining us is a friend Hello hello I am the friend of In The Thick.
0:43.0	And also joining us is a friend of In The Thick, Ed O'Keefe,
0:47.0	Congressional reporter for the Washington Post.
0:49.0	Welcome back, Ed.
0:50.0	Thanks for having everybody.
0:52.0	Happy New Year. Happy New Year. So yeah like nothing has happened since we last spoke to guys.
0:58.0	And let's start this week with that bombshell book written by Michael Wolf,
1:03.1	Fire and Fury inside the Trump White House.
1:06.6	I don't know.
1:07.2	I mean, people are saying that the stuff inside the book is insane,
1:10.8	and I know it sounds that way, but there's a part of me that's like I felt like I knew a lot of this and I do think some of the more revealing parts but of course now that Steve Bannon has done this bing me at Kulpa so it gets all a little bit weird but you know there is the part where Bannon said that
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