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Trump’s Troubles With Women Are Just Beginning
Season 1, Ep. 462
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Melania Trump’s recent revelation
that she supports abortion rights—in
clear opposition to her husband’s
own positions on the issue—may
have shocked some, but The New
Abnormal co-host Danielle Moodie
wasn’t surprised or moved by the
admission. Then, senior political
reporter at Rolling Stone—and former
Daily Beast reporter—Asawin
Suebsaeng joins the program to
discuss his most recent piece,
“‘American Death Squads’: Inside
Trump’s Push to Make Police More
Violent.” Plus! A conversation with
Katya Schwenk, a reporter at The
Lever, about her recent story, “The
Toxic Loophole Behind a Chemical
Plant Disaster.”
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