Texas Standard For June 21, 2018
The president didn’t like the optics, he said, so he signed an executive order. Smoke and mirrors? We’ll take a much closer look at the presidential directive to end family separations and explore what its does and likely does not do. And: The impact of family separation on kids, and how this major story in the U.S. is playing in papers south of the border. Also: Texas Democrats gather for their convention, and we’ll have a preview. Plus: A look over our shoulder at what the Texas GOP just did. A major change of position on the question of marijuana. Those stories and so much more today on the Texas Standard:
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Host David Brown leafs through show readers.
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