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NPR News: 08-02-2025 5PM EDT

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🗓️ 2 August 2025

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0:00.0

Live from NPR News, I'm Janine Hurst. A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from performing expedited deportations on humanitarian grounds.

0:11.8

Expedited removal has been a hallmark of the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration and one of the more controversial practices.

0:20.7

NPR's Jasmine Gartes has more.

0:22.7

Many individuals who have been subject to expedited removal in recent months

0:26.9

entered the U.S. through parole, a practice that allows federal officials to admit foreigners

0:32.0

into the U.S. at legal ports of entry on humanitarian grounds.

0:37.0

Now, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., has prohibited implementation of expedited deportation,

0:44.2

stating that the plaintiffs in the case, two migrants from Cuba and Venezuela,

0:48.8

entered the country with U.S. government permission.

0:51.8

The order could provide a reprieve for hundreds of thousands of immigrants allowed in via

0:57.9

parole during the Biden presidency.

1:00.7

The Trump administration says the ruling is, quote, lawless and won't stand.

1:05.5

Jasmine Garst, NPR News, New York.

1:08.3

President Trump's tariffs are still shifting, even though yesterday marked another

1:12.0

one of his deadlines. Now, just before that, Trump imposed new tariffs on dozens of countries

1:16.8

that take effect next week. That means some will feel the economic impact with higher prices

1:22.2

coming for American consumers on imported goods, including cars. And peers, Don Gagne, has more.

1:28.3

The car companies are feeling the hit.

1:30.9

Ford Motor Company released second quarter earnings this week.

1:33.7

I won't go into all the nitty-gritty on that, except to say, company execs, say tariffs cost them $800 million in the quarter.

1:42.3

For the year, they expect that number to be two billion

1:45.4

dollars. The company says it's not been passing that along to customers, but going forward,

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