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Party Politics, Ep. 62: Immigrant Family Separation At The Border

Brandon and Jay talk about immigration bills

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Immigrant Children Detention Center
Detainees sleep and watch television in a holding cell where hundreds of mostly Central American immigrant children are being processed and held at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Nogales Placement Center in Nogales, Ariz. in this June 18, 2014, file photo.

On Party Politics this week, co-hosts Jay Aiyer and Brandon Rottinghaus are going to catch you up on the week’s political news:

Texas:

  • Texas state Sen. Carlos Uresti resigns after felony convictions
  • Houston on 2020 Democratic National Convention short list
  • Donald Trump Jr. cancels George P. Bush fundraiser

National: 

  • China tariffs
  • Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross Jr. shorted stock
  • SCOTUS punt on gerrymandering
  • Boldly go: Space force!

Brandon and Jay talk about immigration bills, child separation at U.S. border.

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Party Politics is produced by Don Geraci, audio engineer is Todd Hulslander and our digital editors are Matt Prendergast and Giselle Bueno.

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