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Covering the Trump-Kim summit, curbs on asylum, banning plastic bags

The WorldJune 7, 2018
A worker in blue jeans, stands on a ladder and puts up an advertisement for the Trump-Kim burger.

A worker puts up an advertisement for the Trump-Kim burger, at Royal Plaza on Scotts hotel in Singapore, June 7, 2018.

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In this episode:

Covering the Trump-Kim summit
Iftar dinner at the White House
How a New Jersey real estate sign got to France
Sexism and the #MeToo movement inspired this ‘sassy’ singer
Will the US deny asylum to domestic violence survivors?
Advice for Sessions?
Plastics laws
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