The Chaotic Evil of Trump’s Immigration Policy | Damage Control (Ep. 485)

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🗓️ 20 June 2018

⏱️ 44 minutes

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This week on 'Damage Control,' The Ringer’s Justin Charity and Kate Knibbs discuss the political chaos surrounding children being separated from their families and detained at the U.S.-Mexico border (1:10). They also delve into the incredibly fraught life and legacy of rapper XXXTentacion, who died on Monday (19:46). More from The Ringer: The Unsolvable Difficulty of XXXTentacion’s Death Odd Future: The Death of XXXTentacion and Rap’s Generational Crisis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Justin Charity and I'm Kate Nebs.
0:11.6	Welcome to Damage Control on the Channel 33 Network, a podcast where we unpack what
0:15.9	upsets, excites and divides us in popular culture.
0:20.0	The death of Triple X Tintashion.
0:22.9	The 20-year-old rapper was gunned down in Miami on Monday.
0:26.7	In his wake, he leaves a victim of physical abuse, his own unsolved murder, and the substantial,
0:33.2	uncomfortable musical legacy.
0:34.8	He's left fans, music critics, and victims of domestic violence searching for words this
0:40.1	week, and we're going to try to make sense of it all here.
0:43.6	But first, we're talking about the Trump administration's attempts to spin its policy
0:48.4	of separating families at the border between Mexico and the US.
0:52.6	The national outcry about these policies has only grown louder over the course of this
0:56.5	week, as the Trump administration's policies have created not only despair, but also confusion.
1:02.7	We'll export all here on this week's Damage Control.
1:06.5	Okay, so first of all, Kate, it's June 20th.
1:12.9	You know what today is?
1:14.6	World Refugee Day.
1:15.6	That's right.
1:16.6	Do you know that the US State Department recognizes World Refugee Day?
1:21.5	I knew that it didn't the past.
1:23.3	I wasn't sure about this current administration State Department.
1:27.0	They do.
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