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NPR News: 01-23-2025 5PM EST

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🗓️ 23 January 2025

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0:00.0

This is Eric Glass.

0:01.3

On This American Life, sometimes we just show up somewhere, turn on our tape recorders, and see what happens.

0:06.1

If you can't get seven cars in 12 days, you've got to look yourself in the mirror and say, holy, what are you kidding me?

0:13.2

Like this car dealership, trying to sell its monthly quota of cars, and it is not going well.

0:17.6

I just don't want one balloon to a car.

0:19.4

Balloon the whole freaking place, so it looks like a circus. Real life stories every week.

0:24.9

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Spear. A federal judge in Seattle is temporarily

0:31.7

blocking a Trump administration order curtailing what's known as birthright citizenship.

0:39.2

MPRs Martin Costi says the judge called Trump's order blatantly unconstitutional. The 14th Amendment grants citizenship to anyone born on

0:44.8

U.S. soil, but on Monday, President Trump signed an order withholding citizenship from children

0:49.9

born to mothers who are in the country illegally or on temporary visas. Several states immediately sued,

0:56.4

and a federal judge has now ordered the administration to hold off changing the citizenship rules.

1:01.5

Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown welcomed the move. We're back to the status quo.

1:06.1

We're back to the rule that has been the law of this land now for generations, that you are an American if you were

1:11.7

born in the United States. But this is just a two-week pause as the states and the Justice

1:16.0

Department prepare for the next steps in lawsuits over birthright citizenship. Martin

1:21.3

Kasti, NPR News, Seattle.

1:23.3

A ceasefire between Amos and Israel is mostly holding in Gaza. The agreement has paused more than 15 months of war and intense Israeli airstrikes there.

1:32.4

It appears Ibrotrae as more.

1:33.9

The UN humanitarian relief agency known as Ocha says more food entered Gaza in the first three days of the ceasefire than the entire month of October.

1:42.7

The surge in aid comes after people in Gaza struggled

1:46.1

to find food throughout most of the war. Thousands of children are suffering from acute malnutrition.

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