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News Brief: Trump's Anti-Migrant Terror PR Strategy, Dr Phil's ICE Reality Show & NYT's MAGA Assist

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Bias, News, Media, Society & Culture, Journalism, Criticism, Politics

4.84K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

In this News Brief, we detail the Trump's administration's strategy of trying to terrorize migrant communities, why it's not working as planned, how The New York Times is manufacturing a pro-mass deportation consensus and how migrant communities and their allies are fighting back.

We are joined by Chris from the humanitarian aid organization No More Deaths.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to a Citations Needed News Brief.

0:06.1

I am Neema Shirazi.

0:07.7

I'm Adam Johnson.

0:08.9

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0:18.5

Needed podcast.

0:19.9

All your support through Patreon is so incredibly

0:21.4

appreciated as we are 100% listener funded. We do these news briefs in between our regularly

0:26.8

scheduled full-length episodes. And today, Adam, we are going to be talking about these

0:33.2

kind of earliest days of the Trump 2.0 administration and the terror regime that is already

0:40.5

being exacted on immigrant communities, on migrants from the border to a number of different

0:47.8

states all around the country. And we will be joined by a guest from the organization,

0:53.6

no more deaths in a bit.

0:55.1

Yeah, we just wanted to sort of orient you with the current situation.

0:57.4

I know there's been a lot of, obviously, Trump has unleashed a full-blown attack on the liberal

1:01.2

state, which is discombobulating to a lot of people, specifically on the issue of immigration.

1:05.4

There's been obviously many outrageous legal claims that will probably be overturned by the courts,

1:10.5

but there is a broader sense of just doing this constant stream. obviously many outrageous legal claims that will probably be overturned by the courts, but

1:10.8

there is a broader sense of just doing this constant stream of bullshit to sort of disorient

1:16.8

people and throw them off.

1:18.3

So we wanted to kind of clarify some things about what's going on on the ground as it impacts

1:22.3

immigrants both at the border itself and also within the communities that they live and talk

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