The White Supremacy Court Upholds the Muslim Ban
Deconstructed
The Intercept
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🗓️ 26 June 2018
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It'll be thrown on the dustbin of history and it'll be something that we look back on in shame. |
| 0:04.3 | It's just important for people to keep the faith, keep on pushing, keep voting, keep protesting, |
| 0:08.8 | perhaps more than ever. |
| 0:14.1 | Dred Scott vs. Sanford, Plessy vs. Ferguson, |
| 0:17.8 | Kauramatsu vs. the United States, and now, Trump vs. Hawaii, the latest shameful and |
| 0:24.2 | despicable ruling from the United States Supreme Court, upholding Donald Trump's Muslim |
| 0:28.8 | ban as legitimate. |
| 0:30.0 | Donald Trump is celebrating what he says is a clear victory for national security. |
| 0:35.2 | After the Supreme Court partially reinstated his travel ban on people from six Muslim majority |
| 0:40.8 | countries. |
| 0:41.8 | A ruling which will join that list of shameful and despicable rulings that have so stained |
| 0:47.8 | and darken the history of the United States. |
| 0:50.3 | I'm Mehdi Hassan and welcome to this special early episode of Deconstructed, |
| 0:54.8 | where we're reacting to that major Supreme Court ruling and talking to leading Muslim |
| 0:59.1 | Americans about where we go from here. |
| 1:01.0 | Thank you for asking me how I feel because I'm doing a lot of feeling right now. |
| 1:05.2 | This is the time when you have to have faith that if you keep on pushing and standing for |
| 1:10.7 | what's right and telling the truth that we will, God willing, prevail. |
| 1:15.2 | That was Congressman Keith Ellison, the first Muslim America to ever be elected to Congress. |
| 1:19.4 | He's on the show today as is Yemeni American Community Organizer and Anti-Ban Activist |
| 1:24.8 | Debbie Al-Montezer. |
| 1:25.7 | This morning when I heard the decision, I simply felt like someone punched me so hard in this |
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