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NPR News: 11-20-2025 4AM EST

20 Nov 2025

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Chapter 1: What is the main topic discussed in this episode?

1.803 - 5.247 Shae Stevens

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Shae Stevens.

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Chapter 2: What new developments surround the release of Jeffrey Epstein's files?

6.148 - 25.971 Shae Stevens

President Trump has signed the bill ordering the Justice Department to release all files on late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Attorney General Pam Bondi says DOJ will follow the law and encourage more Epstein victims to come forward. Anti-trafficking advocate Liz Stein tells NPR how she and other Epstein survivors are coping.

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26.17 - 43.943 Liz Stein

Some of us are feeling a little bit of whiplash. The position that the current administration has taken has been flip-flopping back and forth and back and forth. And so I think that we are cautiously optimistic about this, but we definitely have feelings about it.

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45.003 - 62.792 Shae Stevens

Stein says Epstein's survivors are crime victims who've been waiting through five administrations for justice. In Charlotte, North Carolina, many residents are voicing opposition to the immigration raids on their city. WFAE's Julian Berger reports on a protest outside of a popular retail outlet.

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65.202 - 79.373 Jennifer Roberts

Holding signs like ICE out of Home Depot and We Stand with Immigrants, protesters stood outside of Home Depot in East Charlotte, where CBP agents have been spotted many times this week. Former Charlotte Mayor Jennifer Roberts says agents have to go.

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We need business to get back to normal. We need our schools to be able to educate our children.

83.242 - 88.55 Jennifer Roberts

But other public officials say they welcome CBP. Here's U.S. House Representative Mark Harris.

88.81 - 94.738 Mark Harris

The city of Charlotte is going to be safer because these criminal illegal aliens are being taken off the streets.

94.919 - 103.731 Jennifer Roberts

CBP said Wednesday morning that over 250 people have been arrested so far in Charlotte. For NPR News, I'm Julian Berger in Charlotte.

103.711 - 114.733 Shae Stevens

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has removed diversity from performance evaluations. As NPR's Michelle Kellerman reports, he's promoting State Department workers who were passed over.

Chapter 3: How are Charlotte residents responding to immigration raids?

263.528 - 279.298 Shae Stevens

The comet, dubbed 31 Atlas, is only the third confirmed object to visit from another star. It zipped past Mars last month, getting some 18 million miles away from the red planet before returning to interstellar space. This is NPR News.

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