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A Word: Trump’s Team America: The Sequel

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🗓️ 29 November 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode of A Word, Jason Johnson is joined by Capital B reporter, Brandon Tensley to discuss Trump’s cabinet picks, and their potential impact on the Black community. Guest: Brandon Tensley, Capital B News reporter Podcast production by Kristie Taiwo-Makanjuola Want more A Word? Subscribe to Slate Plus to immediately access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Or, visit slate.com/awordplus to get access wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is a word, a podcast from Slate. I'm your host, Jason Johnson. The team that will lead

0:06.9

the second Trump administration is starting to take shape, with the president-elect announcing

0:11.3

a swarm of potential cabinet officials. Who are they? And what do the chosen signal about what

0:17.8

African-Americans should expect in the next four years? This will have real implications. This isn't sort of like, oh, like this happens in D.C.

0:24.9

And it's not going to affect me. But when you're thinking about how like the social order that a

0:29.4

second Trump administration can create, that will have ramifications real fast.

0:33.8

A closer look at Donald Trump's cabinet picks coming up on a word with me, Jason Johnson. Stay with us.

0:43.5

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