Todd Zwillich

Interim Host and Takeaway Washington Correspondent

Todd Zwillich appears in the following:

Police Evict Trump Organization from Panama Hotel

Tuesday, March 06, 2018

On Monday, police officers and a judge arrived at the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Panama City to help the property's majority owner wrestle control of the hotel. 

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Netanyahu Comes to Washington Amid Growing Corruption Scandal

Monday, March 05, 2018

While the Israeli prime minister goes about business as usual on the international stage, he’s left behind a growing cloud of turmoil at home.

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A Family On the Verge of Being Torn Apart

Monday, March 05, 2018

The Pukri family has been in the United States for 17 years. Now, they may be forced to return to Albania, or risk having their family split up across more than 5,000 miles. 

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ICE Deportation Proceeding Tactics Shift Under Trump

Friday, March 02, 2018

A look at the tactics that ICE is currently using to arrest and detain individuals, and how they have changed from under the Obama Administration.

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Scandals Swirl Around Jared Kushner

Friday, March 02, 2018

As his security clearance is downgraded, the president's son-in-law and senior adviser is under fire for his business dealings.

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2018 Oscars: What to Watch For

Friday, March 02, 2018

The 90th Academy Awards is scheduled for Sunday. Critics are calling this an unpredictable year for the Oscars.

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Throwing Away the Key on ICE Detentions

Thursday, March 01, 2018

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court issued a decision that may allow the government to place some immigrants under indefinite detention.

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Widow of Pulse Mass Murderer Heads to Court

Thursday, March 01, 2018

Jury selection begins for Noor Salman, the widow of the Pulse nightclub gunman who killed 49 people in 2016. Experts say the trial hinges on a confession given to the FBI.

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Counted: Stories of Murder and Activism in Oakland

Thursday, March 01, 2018

Last year, 77 people were killed in Oakland, California. Behind every homicide statistic is a person — and a story. So the radio program Snap Judgement profiled each victim.

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Throwing Away the Key on ICE Detentions

Thursday, March 01, 2018

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court issued a decision that may allow the government to place some immigrants under indefinite detention.

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The Health Benefits of Humor

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Laughter may not literally be the best medicine, but there's some good evidence that it can help your health. 

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The Long Evolution of the NRA

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

The NRA, which was founded in the aftermath of the Civil War to teach marksmanship, went from a firearm safety group to one of the most powerful lobbying organizations in America. 

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Business Freedom? Georgia Lawmakers Want to Punish Delta for NRA Move

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

After the company ended a discount program for the NRA, Lt. Governor of Georgia, Casey Cagel is threatening to pull a bill that includes a tax break for Delta. 

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The Long Evolution of the NRA

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

The National Rifle Association was founded in the aftermath of the Civil War. It's mission has varied over generations, but in the late 20th century, it became increasingly radical.

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What We Can Learn From the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Almost three decades ago, a school shooting prompted congressional action on assault weapons. In 2018, what can we learn from the assault weapons ban of 1994?

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Anger Swells in Nigeria After 110 Schoolgirls Abducted

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

The kidnapping by Boko Haram comes nearly four years after 276 girls were abducted from a school in Chibok. 

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How One False Statement Brought Down a Wall Street Company

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

David Ganek says he lost his company after a raid by federal prosecutors was based on a flawed search warrant affidavit. 

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What We Can Learn From the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Almost three decades ago, a school shooting prompted congressional action on assault weapons. In 2018, what can we learn from the assault weapons ban of 1994?

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Should Non-Union Members Still Have to Pay Union Fees?

Monday, February 26, 2018

In a case in front of the Supreme Court today, the plaintiff says he shouldn't have to pay fees to a union he doesn't belong to. The decision could have deep impacts on organized labor. 

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How Do We Keep a School Safe?

Friday, February 23, 2018

A look at what works, and what doesn't, when it comes to school safety. 

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