100 Days of Trump (Part 3)… Who Is Welcome in America, Now?
Americast
BBC
4.2 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 29 April 2025
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
This is a special Americast mini series, looking at five ways Donald Trump has changed America in his first 100 days back, as President of the United States. In this third episode, Matt Chorley joins Sarah and Anthony to discuss Trump’s plans to deport migrants on a large scale, how he is circumventing the courts, and revoking hundreds of student visas. We ask who has been allowed to stay in Trump’s America, and who is being forced out?
HOSTS: • Matt Chorley, Radio 5 Live presenter • Sarah Smith, North America Editor • Anthony Zurcher, North America Correspondent
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
| 0:04.9 | Hello, this is a special episode of AmeriCast, our mini-series, looking at five ways that Donald Trump has changed America and the world in the last hundred days since he returned to the White House. |
| 0:18.4 | Today, after repeated promises to carry out the largest mass |
| 0:22.5 | deportation program in history, |
| 0:25.4 | who has been welcome to stay in Trump's America |
| 0:27.6 | and who's being forced out? |
| 0:32.0 | AmeriCast. |
| 0:32.8 | AmeriCast from BBC News. |
| 0:34.8 | On day one, I will launch the largest |
| 0:36.8 | deportation program in American history to get the |
| 0:40.3 | criminals out. |
| 0:41.3 | I will rescue every city in town that has been invaded and conquered, and we will put these |
| 0:49.3 | vicious and bloodthirsty criminals in jail. |
| 0:52.3 | They kick them the hell out of our country as fast as possible. |
| 0:59.2 | I'm Matt Chawley in the Ameriast studio in London. |
| 1:02.5 | I'm Sarah Smith in America's Washington, D.C. studio. |
| 1:06.2 | And it's Anthony Zerker here next to Sarah in Washington. |
| 1:09.3 | Okay, but let's start with an example of what Donald Trump has actually done. |
| 1:14.1 | You're going to be under arrest. |
| 1:15.7 | So turn around, turn around, turn around, turn around. |
| 1:18.8 | Okay, let's not. |
| 1:20.5 | Okay, okay, he's not resisting. |
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