Wednesday, Apr. 4, 2018

The Daily

The New York Times

Daily News, News

4.4 • 102.8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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It started with a report on Fox News, and ended with calls for United States troops at the border with Mexico. We look at how President Trump’s approach to immigration transformed over just 72 hours. Guest: Julie Hirschfeld Davis, who covers the White House for The New York Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.

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0:26.0	From the New York Times, I'm Michael Barbaro.
0:33.0	This is The Daily.
0:40.0	Today, it started with a TV report.
0:43.4	It ended with calls for US troops at the Mexican border.
0:49.2	The 72 hours that transformed President Trump's approach to immigration.
0:56.2	It's Wednesday, April 4.
1:00.9	Julie, how does President Trump start his Easter Sunday?
1:04.9	The President's down in Mar-a-Lago and he's with his family.
1:08.3	We haven't heard much from him.
1:09.8	He wakes up and the first tweet of the day is just all caps happy Easter and it seems
1:15.6	like an uncommonly quiet morning.
1:18.4	Julie Davis covers the White House for the times.
1:21.3	And then President Trump apparently has a lot on his mind, at least according to his
1:26.0	Twitter account.
1:27.6	About an hour later, President Donald Trump is accusing Mexico of laughing at US immigration
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