Perhaps more than any other issue, harsh immigration enforcement has defined President Trump’s political career. Since returning to office, the President has moved to end birthright citizenship, authorized ICE to raid schools and churches, and announced plans for mass detention centers on Guantanamo. Professors Ana Raquel Minian and Amanda Frost join Taonga Leslie to help us make sense of the raft of anti-immigrant actions and what they mean for our civil and constitutional rights more broadly.
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Host: Taonga Leslie, Director of Policy and Program for Racial Justice
Guest: Ana Raquel Minian, Associate Professor of History, Stanford University
Guest: Amanda Frost, David Lurton Massee, Jr., Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law
Link: Immigrant Defense Project
Link: Welcome.US
Link: How to Talk About Immigration in Divisive Times, by Beth Hallowell
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Email the Show: Podcast@ACSLaw.org
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