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North Carolina sheriff on the deployment of Border Patrol agents in Charlotte

By Leila Fadel

Published November 14, 2025 at 6:16 AM CST

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Sheriff Garry McFadden of Mecklenberg County, North Carolina, who says federal officials alerted him that Border Patrol agents are heading to Charlotte.

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Leila Fadel

Leila Fadel is a national correspondent for NPR based in Los Angeles, covering issues of culture, diversity, and race.

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White House dismisses release of Epstein documents as a distraction from Democrats

Deepa Shivaram

The White House dismissed the release of new Jeffrey Epstein documents as a distraction by Democrats and maintained President Trump has done nothing wrong, but it's been a tough issue to shake.
NYU law professor talks about the fallout from the release of Epstein documents

Steve Inskeep

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with New York University law professor Ryan Goodman about the fallout over the latest release of documents from the Epstein estate.
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BBC apologizes for edit of Trump speech but says it won't provide legal compensation

Willem Marx

The BBC has apologized to President Trump for the way it edited his Jan. 6, 2021 speech but says it won't pay compensation. Trump has threatened a $1 billion lawsuit against the British broadcaster.
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Leila Fadel

White House dismisses release of new Epstein documents as a distraction, Border Patrol agents will be deployed to Charlotte, North Carolina, economists begin to calculate the cost of the shutdown.
Filmmaker Ken Burns examines the 'American Revolution' in new documentary series

Michel Martin

After chronicling the Civil War, jazz and baseball, filmmaker Ken Burns turns his attention to "The American Revolution." His new documentary series begins airing on PBS stations on Nov. 16.