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    Mar 28

    📰 top U.S. and world headlines 🎙️ in-depth interviews 🌐 web exclusives 📥 delivered straight to your inbox Sign up for our Daily Digest:

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  2. Palestinian Diplomat Hanan Ashrawi on the U.S. Peace Plan, Israel's Political Crisis & Her U.S. Visa Denial

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  3. On today’s show, we discuss Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s failure to form a coalition government; Johnson & Johnson’s trial for its role in the opioid crisis; and Harriet Tubman's legacy.

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  5. Oklahoma's lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson over its role in the opioid crisis is "the first trial of many that are on the nationwide runway," says New York Times reporter Jan Hoffman. "Everyone's going to be watching Oklahoma."

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  6. . says many members of the Trump administration show "a certain degree of blind commitment" to Israel based on "ideological, fundamentalist faith that has dominated decision making." "Whenever you bring God into a conflict, you make it a religious conflict."

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  7. ., a member of the Palestine Liberation Organization, calls the U.S. relationship with Israel a "partnership in crime." "Every time something happens in Israel, this U.S. administration mobilizes to campaign for Netanyahu" at the expense of Palestine, she says.

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  8. "The main conflict within the Israeli political system is between the right, the far-right and the ideological right," says as Netanyahu fails to form a coalition government. "The confrontation has been between religious extremists and the political right wing."

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  9. And Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says plans to replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill with abolitionist leader Harriet Tubman are on hold until 2026. Historian shares the significance of Tubman's legacy and why she deserves to be honored. Watch 8-9AM ET.

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  10. Then: Johnson & Johnson is the first drug company on trial for its role in the opioid crisis, with testimony starting this week in Oklahoma. Journalist gives us the latest from court. Watch 8-9AM ET:

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  11. TODAY— Israel prepares an election re-do after Benjamin Netanyahu fails to form a government. We speak with of the PLO Executive Committee on the latest in Israel & Palestine. Watch 8-9AM ET:

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  14. Amazon Rainforest Sees 20% Increase in Deforestation Over 9 Months

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  21. ACLU attorney says that despite draconian anti-choice bills being passed throughout the U.S., “abortion today is still legal in all 50 states”

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