What’s behind Trump’s latest travel ban?
The News Meeting · The Observer
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Show Notes
Why has the American Evangelical leader Johnnie Moore been chosen to chair the Gaza Humanitarian Fund? How will slipping data collection standards in the US undermine critics of the Trump administration? What is the rationale behind President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban placed on 12 countries?
Giles Whittell is joined by journalist Anu Anand, along with The Observer’s Katie Riley and Jasper Corbett, as they battle to pitch the top story of the day.
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Host: Giles Whittell, deputy editor-in-chief at The Observer
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