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This Could Get Unconstitutional

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4.56K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2016

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Guest host Virginia Heffernan talks to Asli Bâli, a professor of law and international human rights at UCLA, about what we learned from the past effects of NSEERS (National Security Entry-Exit Registration System) on Muslim communities and taking a deeper look at Trump and his administration's views on a Muslim registry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:04.6

He really has a deep animosity to the press.

0:08.6

So keep reminding yourself, this is not normal.

0:11.6

And we've normalized it already.

0:13.8

Less than a week after the election is over,

0:16.4

suddenly Washington is going about its business,

0:18.4

talking about who's going to get what jobs,

0:20.1

and you would think that Mitt Romney had won.

0:22.5

It's a hallucination.

0:30.9

Hello and welcome to Trumpcast.

0:32.8

This is Virginia Heffernen again,

0:34.4

sitting in for the mastermind Jacob Weisberg.

0:38.2

So the Trump administration continues to build out.

0:41.0

And while Trump seems to have quieted

0:43.2

some of the saber rattling of his campaign,

0:45.8

telling the New York Times, for instance,

0:47.4

he has no plans to lock her up.

0:50.6

He was just kidding.

0:52.3

Actual plans and proposals are now coming into play.

0:56.4

Among these blueprints is a short document

0:58.8

by Chris Kobach, the Secretary of State in Kansas,

1:02.0

and advisor to Trump.

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