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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Sanctuary politics in Orange County

    President Trump’s supporters in Orange County have been packing city and county meetings, voicing their opposition to California’s sanctuary laws. A few cities -- and the county -- have taken votes expressing that too.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Apr 4, 2018 • 1 min read

    President Trump’s supporters in Orange County have been packing city and county meetings, voicing their opposition to California’s sanctuary laws. A few cities -- and the county -- have taken votes expressing that too. Is this a backlash, a movement, more long-term trouble for the GOP in California?

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    Inside the business of home abortions
    1. 0:00Sanctuary politics in Orange CountyYou’re reading this
    2. 8:38North and South Orange County fight over homelessness
    3. 17:18What we know about the woman who opened fire at YouTube headquarters
    4. 22:52The growing network of underground home abortion providers
    5. 40:57How much did it cost the Saudi Crown Prince to book an entire hotel in LA?
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      Mike Madrid

      Republican strategist and author of “The Latino Century: How America’s Largest Minority Is Transforming Democracy”

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    The full episode

    1 of 5
    Inside the business of home abortions
    1. 0:00Sanctuary politics in Orange CountyYou’re reading this
    2. 8:38North and South Orange County fight over homelessness
    3. 17:18What we know about the woman who opened fire at YouTube headquarters
    4. 22:52The growing network of underground home abortion providers
    5. 40:57How much did it cost the Saudi Crown Prince to book an entire hotel in LA?
    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand