THURSDAY, JUNE 20
PROGRAM # 8633 12:00 PM PT
Renewed Call for New Leaders.
A scholar and social activist is convening a Latino summit to coordinate binational efforts to respond to Trump’s trade and migrant war threats on Mexico and get out the vote on 2020. He also comments on Trump’s speech against immigrants on his reelection campaign kick off rally; on congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez accusing the federal government of “running concentration camps on our southern border,” and on the decision of a federal judge to consider the citizenship question after new evidence that supports charges of conspiracy and intent to discriminate against Latinos.
Guest: Dr. Armando Navarro, Political Scientist, Professor Emeritus, Department of Ethnic Studies, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA
New President in El Salvador: What to Expect. El Salvador has a new president, a young Millennial businessman who campaigned with promises of radical change and breaking with the establishment. Nayib Bukele, the youngest president in the Americas, vows to cure the country’s ills, among them rampant violence and corruption, and extreme poverty. An analyst explains who Bukele is and comments about the little is known about his plans to eradicate violence, corruption, and poverty, and his expected foreign policy towards the US and Mexico.
Guest: Hazel Contreras, Coordinator, Alianza Americas en Centro America, San Salvador, El Salvador.
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