Lately for Friday 24 July 2020
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10:20 Federal agents to move into Chicago
President Donald Trump's deployed federal law enforcement to three major US cities, as protestors continue to take to the streets. unrest continues.
One of those cities is Chicago, where New Zealander Robbie Ellis hosts a radio show, and speaks with Robert Kelly about the mood on the ground.
Photo: AFP / NurPhoto
10:30 Rising concerns over federal troops on the ground in US Cities
The actions of federal agents in Portland, Oregon have raised concerns about the behaviour of federal law enforcement including their use of unidentified vehicles.
University of Auckland's political science professor Maria Armoudian speaks with Robert Kelly about the implications of this directive from the Trump administration on the American political status quo.
US President Donald Trump wears a mask as he visits Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Photo: AFP
10:45 Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Some new music for a Friday! Host of Radioactive's Rechartered series and musician Finn Johansson joins Robert to play some new tunes by Wing Defense, Strange Magic, Tkay Maidza and Moses Sumney.
Finn Johansson Photo: Finn Johansson