NPR News: 01-30-2026 6PM EST
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🗓️ 30 January 2026
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| 0:00.0 | It is hard to get a house. |
| 0:02.7 | Getting that down payment together, brutal. |
| 0:05.7 | You shipped off to Djibouti to afford a down payment for a house? |
| 0:09.4 | Yes, sir. |
| 0:10.5 | 100%. |
| 0:11.1 | On Planet Money, the high price of housing. |
| 0:13.9 | What the Trump administration is trying to do about it? |
| 0:16.3 | And will it work? |
| 0:18.0 | Listen on the NPR app or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:21.5 | Live from NPR News in New York City, I'm Dwaalisei Kautau. |
| 0:26.9 | Demonstrations against immigration and customs enforcement continue across the country. |
| 0:32.1 | Some are calling for no work, no school, and no shopping. |
| 0:35.9 | Meanwhile, the Justice Department is investigating the killing of an |
| 0:38.7 | ICU nurse, Alex Prettie, but not an earlier shooting death by federal agents in Minneapolis. |
| 0:44.6 | Minnesota Public Radio's Brian Baxe reports. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed that |
| 0:49.4 | Alex Prattie's death last Saturday is being examined for possible civil rights violations. |
| 0:54.3 | Preddy was shot multiple times as Border Patrol agents tried to arrest him |
| 0:57.8 | while he was recording immigration officers on his phone. |
| 1:01.6 | Blanche says the probe is separate from Homeland Security shooting investigation. |
| 1:05.5 | It means talking to witnesses. It means looking at documentary evidence, sending subpoenas, |
| 1:09.8 | if you have to, and the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division has the best experts in the world at this. |
| 1:17.5 | He says the fatal shooting of another U.S. citizen, Renee Maclin Good, is not receiving similar DOJ scrutiny. |
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