NPR News: 06-08-2025 6PM EDT
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| 0:00.0 | Decades ago, Brazilian women made a discovery. |
| 0:03.9 | They could have an abortion without a doctor, thanks to a tiny pill. |
| 0:08.5 | That pill spawned a global movement, helping millions of women have safe abortions regardless |
| 0:14.7 | of the law. |
| 0:16.3 | Hear that story on the network from NPR's Embedded and Futuro Media, wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:24.4 | Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Herbst. President Trump has federalized |
| 0:30.6 | the National Guard in California, sending 2,000 troops to Los Angeles after days of clashes |
| 0:36.4 | between immigration agents and protesters. |
| 0:39.4 | Trump calling what's happening a, quote, riot. |
| 0:42.1 | This after dozens of people were detained by immigration agents Friday, |
| 0:45.8 | some 300 of the guard are already on the ground at three locations in L.A. |
| 0:49.9 | That's according to Governor Gavin Newsom, who is against Trump's actions. |
| 0:53.9 | Speaking to reporters as he left New Jersey for Camp David today, Trump appeared to suggest protesters who spit on ice agents without offering evidence will face consequences. |
| 1:03.5 | And I told them, nobody's going to spit on our police officers. |
| 1:07.6 | Nobody's going to spit on our military, which they do is a common thing. They get |
| 1:12.6 | up to them this far away and then they start spitting in their face. That happens. They get hit |
| 1:17.5 | very hard. Trump says so far he doesn't think there's an insurrection. He also alluded to deploying |
| 1:22.9 | more troops to cities in the U.S. The fallout between Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk continued today. |
| 1:29.9 | Trump warned Musk that he would face, quote, serious consequences if he funded Democrats in |
| 1:35.3 | upcoming elections. And peers Luke Garrett has more. President Trump said Saturday, he has, quote, |
| 1:40.5 | no intention of speaking to Elon Musk. Once a close advisor to the president, |
| 1:44.5 | Musk has since called for Trump's impeachment and criticized his domestic policies, saying |
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