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Wednesday, August 2 2017

• The North Korean Threat, Olympic Drama, The Agony of Asylum August 2, 2017

  On today's show: Former Joint Chiefs Chairman Admiral Mike Mullen discusses the true risk of Kim Jong-un; why some in LA are protesting the Olympic Games; an immigration crisis.&nbsp; (episode)

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  • Former Joint Chiefs Head: Tensions With N. Korea Have Potential to 'Explode' August 2, 2017

    With the Trump Administration continuing to ramp up its rhetoric on North Korea, former Joint Chiefs Head Admiral Mike Mullen is keeping a close eye on Kim Jong-un.&nbsp;

  • In Los Angeles, Some Tell the Olympic Committee to Find Another City August 2, 2017

    Los Angeles city officials announced on Monday an agreement&nbsp;that would make it&nbsp;the host city for the 2028 Olympics. But&nbsp;some who oppose the deal are trying to block it from happening.

  • DOJ May Sue Colleges Over Alleged White Discrimination August 2, 2017

    Under the Trump Administration, the Department of Justice (DOJ) will take on affirmative action, with the goal of reducing discrimination against white students in college admissions.

  • Trump Administration Ramps Up Crackdown on Sanctuary Cities August 2, 2017

    Last week was the first time the Trump Administration announced specific rules to crackdown on sanctuary cities, and applied them to an entire grant program. &nbsp;

  • In the Trump Era, The Agony of Asylum August 2, 2017

    Fearing the outcome and lacking&nbsp;legal representation, Central American asylum-seekers aren't showing up to court, and are being deported in absentia.

  • After 43 Years Behind Bars, A Juvenile Offender Gets a Taste of Freedom August 2, 2017

    Earl Rice, Jr. who was recently paroled after 43 years in prison after a robbery went wrong. He was 17-years-old when he was sentenced to life without parole.&nbsp;