# War Veteran Faces Deportation and Kim Jong-un in Russia for Putin Summit | Rational Radio

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An Iraq war veteran faces deportation to Mexico after a felony conviction! Kim Jong-un heads to Russia to meet with Vladimir Putin! And the first major drug distribution company is criminally charged in the opioid crisis! The world’s a busy place, and thanks to the internet, we witness a whole lotta’ stuff. Join Amelia, Evan, and Sam for a rational look at current events around the world - only on Rational Radio.

#### DISCUSSION TIMES AND SOURCES:

01:56 - [After Felony Conviction, Iraq War Veteran Faces Deportation To Mexico](https://www.npr.org/2019/04/24/714405597/after-felony-conviction-iraq-war-veteran-faces-deportation-to-mexico)

16:01 -  [Kim Jong-un in Russia for Vladimir Putin summit](https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-48032592)

30:49 - [First major drug distribution company, former executives, criminally charged in opioid crisis](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/former-ceo-major-drug-distribution-company-first-face-criminal-charges-n997571)

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