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A formal impeachment investigation into Trump’s phone call to Ukraine! And Boris Johnson’s suspension of Parliament declared unlawful! The world’s a busy place, and thanks to the internet, we witness a whole lotta’ stuff. Join Emely and Amarynth for a rational look at current events around the world - only on Rational Radio.

DISCUSSION TIMES AND SOURCES:
03:50 -  Nancy Pelosi Announced A Formal Impeachment Investigation Into President Donald Trump

24:50 -  White House mistakenly sends Trump-Ukraine talking points to Democrats

31:40 - Supreme Court: Suspending Parliament was unlawful, judges rule

ATTRIBUTIONS:
Live show edited to podcast format by Amarynth Ruch

Intro music: Chicago by [JCM] Canada, available on Soundcloud

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Iran’s foreign minister won’t succumb to President Trump’s pressure! Trump implied he mentioned Joe Biden to the Ukrainian president! And a sixteen-year-old called out the U.N. for their lack of government action on the climate crisis ! The world’s a busy place, and thanks to the internet, we witness a whole lotta’ stuff. Join [hosts] for a rational look at current events around the world - only on Rational Radio.

DISCUSSION TIMES AND SOURCES:
01:31 -  Trump suggests he mentioned Biden in phone call with Ukrainian president

16:11 -  Iran's Foreign Minister: 'Abandon The Illusion' That Tehran Will Cave To Pressure

31:11 - Greta Thunberg Files Complaint Against United Nations

ATTRIBUTIONS:
Live show edited to podcast format by Amelia Winger

Intro music: Chicago by [JCM] Canada, available on Soundcloud

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House Democrats call for major gun control bills following mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton! National security advisor John Bolton is out of the White House! And Republican state parties are cancelling their primaries and caucuses! The world’s a busy place, and thanks to the internet, we witness a whole lotta’ stuff. Join Amarynth and Emely for a rational look at current events around the world - only on Rational Radio.

DISCUSSION TIMES AND SOURCES:
05:30 -  House Democrats Push Major Gun Control Bills Forward Following The Mass Shootings In El Paso And Dayton

15:55 -  John Bolton Is Gone

30:50 - More GOP challengers line up against Trump, more states cancel their primaries

ATTRIBUTIONS:
Live show edited to podcast format by Emely Morel

Intro music: Chicago by [JCM] Canada, available on Soundcloud

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Russian spy extracted by U.S. government! FDA warns against Juul Labs’ misleading marketing! And crew found alive on capsized cargo ship! The world’s a busy place, and thanks to the internet, we witness a whole lotta’ stuff. Join Evan, Jennie, and Emely for a rational look at current events around the world - only on Rational Radio.

DISCUSSION TIMES AND SOURCES:
1:34 -  US Extracts Russian Spy Over Security Concerns

11:36 -  Crew Found Alive in Capsized Boat

14:44 - FDA Warns Juul Labs Against Misleading Marketing

29:47 - Purdue Pharma Lawsuit Amid Opioid Crisis

ATTRIBUTIONS:
Live show edited to podcast format by Jennie Sheffer

Intro music: Chicago by [JCM] Canada, available on Soundcloud

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Hate crime against a Jewish synagogue in California kills one. William Barr holds up the Mueller investigation by refusing to testify to Congress. And Sri Lanka bans religious garments in wake of tragedy from Easter Sunday. The world’s a busy place, and thanks to the internet, we witness a whole lotta’ stuff. Join Amelia, Jennie, and Valerie for a rational look at current events around the world - only on Rational Radio.

DISCUSSION TIMES AND SOURCES:
1:39 -  Poway Synagogue Shooting

3:32 -Poway Synagogue Shooting -- 2nd source

16:42 -  Barr Threatens Not to Testify Before House, but Democrats May Subpoena Him

33:29 - Sri Lanka President Bans Face Coverings After Easter Sunday Attacks

ATTRIBUTIONS:
Live show edited to podcast format by Jennie Sheffer

Intro music: Chicago by [JCM] Canada, available on Soundcloud

KEYWORDS
Poway, California, religion, gun violence, Passover, hate crimes, Attorney General William Barr, Robert Mueller, House Judiciary Committee, Congress, Sri Lanka, Islam, burka, niqab, Easter Sunday, ISIS, terrorism, President Maithripala Sirisensa

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An Iraq war veteran faces deportation to Mexico after a felony conviction! Kim Jong-un heads to Russia to meet with Vladimir Putin! And the first major drug distribution company is criminally charged in the opioid crisis! The world’s a busy place, and thanks to the internet, we witness a whole lotta’ stuff. Join Amelia, Evan, and Sam for a rational look at current events around the world - only on Rational Radio.

DISCUSSION TIMES AND SOURCES:
01:56 - After Felony Conviction, Iraq War Veteran Faces Deportation To Mexico

16:01 -  Kim Jong-un in Russia for Vladimir Putin summit

30:49 - First major drug distribution company, former executives, criminally charged in opioid crisis

ATTRIBUTIONS:
Live show edited to podcast format by Emely Morel

Intro music: Chicago by [JCM] Canada, available on Soundcloud

KEY WORDS:
Iraq War, veteran, deportation, immigration, felony, Mexico, Kim Jong-un, North Korea, Vladimir Putin, Russia, international, opioid, crisis, conviction, Rochester