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Ire and ICE: the toll of America’s deportations
· 23 min
Episode Ire and ICE: the toll of America’s deportations
Donald Trump’s stance on immigration helped him win the presidency. Our correspondent asks if a backlash against the campaign could damage Republican midterm prospects. Reddit is struggling in an age of AI. And the enduring beauty of the Bayeux tapestry.
Guests and host:
• Aryn Braun, West Coast correspondent • Shera Avi-Yonah, business correspondent • Alexandra Suich Bass, culture editor • Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence” • Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”
Topics covered:
• Deportation, ICE, immigration, Minneapolis • Reddit, Google, AI • Bayeux tapestry, 1066, British Museum
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