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The Daily

Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017

The Daily

The New York Times

Daily News, News

4.4102.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2017

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

The Daily is revisiting favorite episodes of the year — listening back, and then hearing what’s happened in the time since the stories first ran. Today we’re going back to an episode from the early weeks of the Trump administration, when we met a man named Carlos who got caught up in the president’s crackdown on immigrants already living in the U.S. illegally. Guests: Monica Davey, the Chicago bureau chief for The New York Times; Tim Grigsby, a print shop owner in West Frankfort, Ill. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.

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0:00.0

Hi, it's Michael.

0:02.0

This week, the Daily is revisiting our favorite episodes

0:05.2

of the year, listening back and then hearing what's happened

0:08.7

in the time since the story's first ran.

0:11.4

Today, we're going back to an episode

0:13.5

from the early weeks of the Trump administration.

0:16.3

When we met a man named Carlos,

0:18.5

who got caught up in the president's crackdown

0:21.0

on immigrants already living in the US illegally.

0:24.8

From The New York Times, I'm Michael Barbaro.

0:27.2

This is the day.

0:28.3

Today, federal immigration agents are celebrating the president's new plan

0:37.8

to deport unauthorized immigrants, saying they feel newly respected,

0:42.0

empowered, and finally free to do their jobs.

0:45.6

And the story of what happened when those federal agents showed up

0:49.6

in a small town that had overwhelmingly voted for President Trump

0:53.5

and his campaign rhetoric became a reality.

0:57.7

It's Monday, February 27th.

1:06.6

Monica Davie, I'm a reporter at The New York Times.

1:09.9

Hello.

1:10.9

Nice to meet you.

1:11.9

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