Hearing For Wrongly Deported Man, Prescription Drug Prices, Harvard Battle Continues
Apr 16, 2025•14 min
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Summary
This episode covers several key news stories: a judge questions the Trump administration's efforts to retrieve a wrongly deported man, President Trump's executive action aiming to lower drug prices, and his threats against Harvard University's tax-exempt status. It also includes an update on NPR's special report about Doge accessing sensitive data at the National Labor Relations Board.Episode description
A federal judge in Maryland questioned the Trump administration about its continued refusal to retrieve a mistakenly deported man from an El Salvador prison, President Trump signed an executive action that aims to lower drug prices for Americans, and the President threatened to remove Harvard's tax exempt status.
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Today's episode of Up First was edited by Anna Yukananov, Scott Hensley, Steven Drummond, Janaya Williams and Mohamad ElBardicy.
It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas and Christopher Thomas. We get engineering support from Arthur Laurent. And our technical director is David Greenburg.
See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.
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