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California senators say no to Sessions, San Bernardino police chief speaks out on travel ban, how South LA is making its own rules
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Jan 31, 2017
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California senators say no to Sessions, San Bernardino police chief speaks out on travel ban, how South LA is making its own rules

California senators say no to Sessions, San Bernardino's police chief speaks out on President Trump's executive orders, why South L.A. is making its own rules

Senate Select Committee on Intelligence ranking member Sen. Dianne Feinstein holds up her passport during a news conference about Democratic legislative proposals in the wake of last week's terror attacks in Paris.
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence ranking member Sen. Dianne Feinstein holds up her passport during a news conference about Democratic legislative proposals in the wake of last week's terror attacks in Paris.
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California senators say no to Sessions,  San Bernardino's police chief  speaks out on President Trump's executive orders, why South L.A. is making its own rules 

As Trump makes executive orders, where are California's Dems?
Listen • 7:55
They're united in opposing Trump's measures, but there isn't a clear way they can counter the President.
San Bernardino police chief: Trump's travel ban doesn't make city safer
Listen • 8:17
The San Bernardino Police Chief says the Trump travel ban would not have prevented the 2015 shooting there, and doesn't make people any safer now.
A glimpse inside the inner workings of the South LA community
Listen • 7:15
Understanding how conflict is dealt with in South LA and how the community had adapted to dealing with interracial conflict and violence.
Trump's travel ban halts visas for Iraqis who helped US military
Listen • 8:46
Among the people affected by President Trump's temporary ban on travel from seven predominantly Muslim nations are hundreds of Iraqis who helped the U.S. during wartime. Many served as interpreters and were on the front lines with the U.S. military.
Tuesday Reviewsday, it's all about the music
Listen • 9:38
Every week we keep you musically informed with the latest selections and reviews. This week we'll be joined by music journalist Justino Aguila and Leila Cobo - executive director of Latin content at Billboard Magazine.