NPR News: 04-15-2025 5PM EDT
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🗓️ 15 April 2025
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| 0:00.0 | These days, there is a lot of news. It can be hard to keep up with what it means for you, your family, and your community. Consider this from NPR is a podcast that helps you make sense of the news. Six days a week, we bring you a deep dive on a story and provide the context, backstory, and analysis you need to understand our rapidly changing world. Listen to the Consider |
| 0:21.9 | this podcast from NPR. |
| 0:24.4 | Live from NPR news in Washington, I'm Jack Spear. The White House is confirming President |
| 0:31.3 | Trump is interested in deporting American citizens to foreign prisons like the one in El Salvador. |
| 0:38.4 | NPR's more Lyssen reports. |
| 0:39.9 | White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt says that sending American citizens to foreign prisons |
| 0:44.4 | is something the administration is looking into. |
| 0:47.5 | President Trump also told a Fox News program that he's interested in sending American citizens |
| 0:52.1 | to the same Salvadoran prison that is currently housing alleged gang members deported from the U.S. |
| 0:57.8 | The president told Fox he'd like to deport Americans born on U.S. soil, people he called homegrowns. |
| 1:04.2 | We are looking into it and we want to do it. I would love to do that. |
| 1:07.9 | It's clear from the president's comments that he's not sure whether deporting U.S. citizens to foreign jails would be constitutional, |
| 1:14.9 | and at least for now, he's waiting to determine the answer before he tries to do it. |
| 1:19.4 | Mara Liason, NPR News. |
| 1:21.4 | The Justice Department is canceling an agreement with Alabama that addressed longstanding wastewater sanitation problems in a rural |
| 1:28.6 | county while Ann and End of WBHM reports Justice Department officials cited an end to diversity equity |
| 1:34.9 | and inclusion initiatives. The agreement supported a comprehensive plan to improve wastewater |
| 1:39.2 | infrastructure in Lowndes County, where most of the residents are black. Catherine Flowers, |
| 1:43.6 | an activist who brought national attention to the issue, |
| 1:45.9 | says without the federal program, many in the impoverished region will have to live with |
| 1:49.6 | raw sewage in their yards. |
| 1:51.4 | It was going to provide access to sanitation for families in Lowndes County who have gone without |
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