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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    A look at the post-9/11 registry for Muslim immigrants

    This week, President-elect Donald Trump met with Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, a possible Homeland Security Secretary pick. In a photo of the two together, Kobach held a document clearly stating how he’d update and implement a tracking and vetting system of Muslims.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Nov 22, 2016 • 1 min read

    This week, President-elect Donald Trump met with Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, a possible Homeland Security Secretary pick. In a photo of the two together, Kobach held a document clearly stating how he’d update and implement a tracking and vetting system of Muslims. Kobach was the architect of a similar system implemented after 9/11, called National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS).

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    Donald Trump's conflicts of interest, and the post-9/11 Muslim registry
    1. 0:29Will Donald Trump's business interests violate the constitution?
    2. 10:01A look at the post-9/11 registry for Muslim immigrantsYou’re reading this
    3. 17:57Wisconsin court ruling could change prospects for Democrats nationwide
    4. 29:10Octavia Butler shook up the science fiction world
    5. 43:52Mountain lions will have their own corridor above the 101 freeway
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    The full episode

    2 of 5
    Donald Trump's conflicts of interest, and the post-9/11 Muslim registry
    1. 0:29Will Donald Trump's business interests violate the constitution?
    2. 10:01A look at the post-9/11 registry for Muslim immigrantsYou’re reading this
    3. 17:57Wisconsin court ruling could change prospects for Democrats nationwide
    4. 29:10Octavia Butler shook up the science fiction world
    5. 43:52Mountain lions will have their own corridor above the 101 freeway
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