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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Arguments on Trump's travel ban

    Donald Trump’s travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries -- will the federal government or Washington state prevail? We look at the arguments before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Feb 8, 2017 • 50m Listen

    Photo courtesy: Demonstrators participate in a protest by the Yemeni community against U.S. President Donald Trump's travel ban in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S., February 2, 2017. (Lucas Jackson / Reuters)

    In this episode

    4 stories
    1. 0:00

      Recapping arguments on Trump's travel ban

      Donald Trump’s travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries -- will the federal government or Washington state prevail? We look at the arguments before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.

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      13 min
    2. 12:55

      What aging millennials mean for downtown development

      As millennials get older and look to move out of small apartments, what does that mean for construction in downtown LA and elsewhere with housing shortages?

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      9 min
    3. 22:25

      A musical trip through Trump's 7 banned countries

      After the Trump administration issued a ban on people traveling from seven countries in the Middle East and Africa, KCRW’s Tom Schnabel blogged about music from those countries.

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      15 min
    4. 37:11

      Meet P-45 and LA's other star mountain lions

      The Santa Monica Mountains are home to more than a dozen mountain lions. We discuss how they’ve adjusted to us, how we’ve adjusted to them, and the story of the male lion killing alpacas in Malibu.

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      13 min
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Sarah Sweeney

      Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Managing Producer, 'Press Play'

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    In this episode

    4 stories
    1. 0:0013 min

      Recapping arguments on Trump's travel ban

    2. 12:559 min

      What aging millennials mean for downtown development

    3. 22:2515 min

      A musical trip through Trump's 7 banned countries

    4. 37:1113 min

      Meet P-45 and LA's other star mountain lions

    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand