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    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Will Republican Dana Rohrabacher will be swallowed up by a blue wave?

    Democrats are hoping to flip Dana Rohrabacher’s seat in Orange County -- the 48th district. He’s been tied closely to Russia and President Trump’s immigration policies.

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    By Madeleine Brand • May 31, 2018 • 1 min read

    Democrats are hoping to flip Dana Rohrabacher’s seat in Orange County -- the 48th district. He’s been tied closely to Russia and President Trump’s immigration policies. He also recently said homeowners shouldn’t have to sell their houses to gay people.

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    The full episode

    3 of 4
    Tariffs dispute could hit California farmers hard
    1. 0:00How does the international tariffs dispute affect California agriculture?
    2. 11:34Who will take over Republican Darrell Issa's district?
    3. 19:59Will Republican Dana Rohrabacher will be swallowed up by a blue wave?You’re reading this
    4. 29:27Prison inmate paints Obama, gets clemency some 20 years later
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