TEASER: Trump DHS Official: Of Course There Are Racists in the Administration
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🗓️ 31 August 2020
⏱️ 7 minutes
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| 0:47.7 | fascinating guest, Elizabeth Newman, is a former assistant secretary in Trump's DHS and will |
| 0:54.9 | be talking to us about the racism and horrors she saw inside the administration. Again, |
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| 1:18.4 | Elizabeth, I think the most forward-facing thing about DHS and a lot of the things that we've |
| 1:23.5 | seen in the last couple of years, it has become the centerpiece of the border policy in particular, |
| 1:30.8 | and the Wall and the Muslim ban. Of all the threats that we faced, what are the things they |
| 1:36.5 | ignored while focusing on the things that sort of stroked their amygdala of like, you know, |
| 1:41.8 | famous 13 caravans and ISIS in America. What were the things they were ignoring while those |
| 1:47.4 | things were looming? The growing risk of cybersecurity threats, huge, huge issue for the country, |
| 1:55.3 | and we thankfully there are a lot of people paying attention to it, and I can, and as I take these |
| 2:00.2 | things off, like the Russia and election interference, the rise of global white supremacy and |
| 2:07.6 | anti-government sentiment and extremism, what the rest of the world calls right-wing extremism. |
| 2:12.6 | We in the United States try to avoid that term so that we don't offend half of the country, |
| 2:16.7 | but the reality is most of that extremist violence that actually leads to the killing of people, |
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