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🗓️ 21 November 2025
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| 0:00.0 | Live from NPR news in Washington, I'm Rylan Barton. A federal judge has temporarily blocked the |
| 0:06.7 | months-long National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., NPR's Julianna Kim, reports. |
| 0:12.2 | U.S. District Judge Giacob ruled that by sending thousands of National Guard troops to Washington, |
| 0:16.8 | D.C., President Trump undermined the city's autonomy and presented harms to the nation's |
| 0:21.5 | capital. She issued a temporary block on the deployment, but it won't take effect until next month |
| 0:26.2 | in order to give the Trump administration time to appeal. As of Wednesday, there were over |
| 0:30.7 | 2,100 guard forces in D.C. that includes troops from several states. In a statement, White |
| 0:36.3 | House spokesperson Abigail Jackson |
| 0:38.0 | asserted that Trump was well within his authority to send the guard to D.C. in order to, quote, |
| 0:42.9 | protect federal assets and assist law enforcement. Juliana Kim, NPR News. The Trump administration |
| 0:48.5 | has revised a CDC website to contradict the scientific consensus that vaccines don't cause autism. The update has |
| 0:56.8 | outraged public health and autism experts. It's part of the Health and Human Services Secretary |
| 1:02.2 | Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s overhaul of U.S. vaccine policy, as NPR's Ping Huang explains. |
| 1:07.9 | As Health Secretary, Kennedy has been sewing doubts about vaccine safety. |
| 1:12.0 | Earlier this year, during a big measles outbreak in Texas, which killed two children. Kennedy |
| 1:17.0 | went on Fox News and said that the measles vaccines kills people every year, gives them the same |
| 1:21.7 | symptoms you get from measles. That is not true. He's also been making changes to how vaccine |
| 1:26.8 | policy gets made. So he's stacked a CDC |
| 1:29.9 | vaccine advisory committee with people known for their unorthodox views who have been raising |
| 1:35.6 | unsupported conspiracy theories at public meetings and they've already made some changes to policies |
| 1:39.8 | for flu and COVID vaccines. NPR's Ping Huang reporting, former Vice President Dick Cheney |
| 1:45.1 | was memorialized as a no-nonsense public servant who loved his country at his funeral in Washington, D.C. |
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