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Nicaragua in Crisis – Is Ortega Really to Blame?

First, today’s news headlines. Then, hundreds of people have been killed in Nicaragua since April in what many worry will be a crisis that turns into civil war. On our show today well turn to our correspondent Courtney Morris about whether the government of Daniel Ortega is to blame for the violence. Then, long-time journalist and academic Bill Schneider will join us to put our current political moment with Donald Trump as President into historical context. His new book is called Standoff: How America Became Ungovernable.

Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.

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