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    Abortion rights in the Trump era

    Donald Trump's victory has provided new energy to the pro-life movement. We hear about new state abortion restrictions and Trump's written promises to sign federal laws — including complete de-funding of Planned Parenthood.

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    By Warren Olney • Dec 15, 2016 • 51m Listen

    Photo: Fibonacci Blue

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 1:23

      Aleppo evacuation resumes

      Another day brings another fragile ceasefire in Aleppo.  The International Committee of the Red Cross says buses and ambulances are now evacuating people — after the first convoy was fired on by snipers. Erika Solomon, Middle East correspondent for the Financial Times , joins us from Beirut.

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      7 min
    2. 7:57

      Donald Trump and the politics of abortion

      The Pro-Life movement plans to hold Donald Trump to written promises he made late in the general election campaign. Leaders say they're more energized than at any time since Roe v. Wade granted women the right to choose 43 years ago.

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      33 min
    3. 40:41

      Last-ditch effort to rally Electoral College votes against Trump

      On Monday, 538 members of the Electoral College will meet to cast ballots for president and vice president and there's much debate about whether electors should — or legally could -- vote their conscience. Is there any chance of de-railing the President-elect?

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      10 min
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Gideon Brower

      Independent Producer

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      Evan George

      Director of Content, News

      NewsNationalPolitics

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 1:237 min

      Aleppo evacuation resumes

    2. 7:5733 min

      Donald Trump and the politics of abortion

    3. 40:4110 min

      Last-ditch effort to rally Electoral College votes against Trump

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