Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017

The Daily

The New York Times

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🗓️ 26 September 2017

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

President Trump has issued a new order indefinitely banning almost all travel to the United States from several countries, including North Korea. But why is Chad now on the list? Also, how the Supreme Court’s cancellation of arguments on the previous policy could affect a politically charged legal case. Guests: Eric Schmitt, who covers terrorism and national security for The Times; Adam Liptak, who covers the Supreme Court. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.

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0:00.0	From the New York Times, I'm Michael Barbaro.
0:02.4	This is The Daily.
0:08.7	Today, the White House adds two more countries
0:12.1	to its travel ban.
0:13.7	North Korea is one of them.
0:16.0	Why is the other one, Chad?
0:19.1	And the day after the ban is updated,
0:22.2	the Supreme Court cancels arguments on the case.
0:25.7	Does that mean the new ban is legally sound?
0:29.9	It's Tuesday, September 26th.
0:34.9	The new presidential order to take effect on October 18th
0:41.9	adds new restrictions on travelers and immigrants
0:44.4	from North Korea, Chad and Venezuela.
0:47.0	The list is Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia.
0:52.3	The new ban removes Sudan from that list,
0:54.6	but adds restrictions on immigrants and visitors
0:57.2	from North Korea, Venezuela and Chad.
1:00.9	Eric Schmidt, why Chad?
1:03.4	Why is it on the list now?
1:05.2	Well, I was baffled.
1:06.5	Chad is a large landlocked country
1:09.6	in the middle of northern Africa.
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