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🗓️ 21 September 2021
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0:00.0 | It is Tuesday, September 21st. I'm Gideon Resnick. |
0:08.8 | And I'm Josie Defi Rice, and this is What a Day, where we are anxiously guzzling maple |
0:14.0 | syrup as we await the result of Canada's election. |
0:17.4 | I had to tap all of this myself, and I just want to say it was tough. It was challenging. |
0:22.8 | You're welcome, Canada. On Today's show, President Biden lifts a travel ban so that fully vaccinated |
0:34.3 | foreign nationals can enter the U.S. plus Russia recently held a national election, |
0:39.8 | and you probably won't be too surprised at whose party won. |
0:42.7 | Truly, truly shocking. But first, in a bloated immigrant rights activist, Senate parliamentarian |
0:47.2 | Elizabeth McDonough, the, quote, impartial referee of the Senate and its rules, said on Sunday |
0:52.9 | that Democrats could not use the $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill to create a pathway to citizenship. |
0:59.5 | Millions of undocumented people living in America had been waiting on something really |
1:03.8 | anything that would have moved the needle on immigration reform since so little has changed |
1:08.2 | in years. |
1:09.2 | Yeah, and at the same time, as we talked about yesterday, over 14,000 Haitian migrants |
1:13.6 | began to arrive at the Texas Mexico border in recent days in order to seek asylum from |
1:18.6 | the U.S. Some of them had fled the country following a devastating earthquake and the recent |
1:23.2 | assassination of the country's president. However, the U.S. has already begun to clear out |
1:27.6 | where they have taken shelter. As of last night, the AP reported that more than 6,000 |
1:32.4 | Haitians and other migrants had been removed. Several hundreds of them at least have been |
1:36.3 | deported back to Haiti using a pandemic-related policy adopted by the Trump administration, with |
1:41.4 | officials saying that the size and pace of flights is set to increase. |
1:45.2 | And there's at least one well-documented disturbing instance of border patrol behavior. |
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