ITT FYI: Raids Under Trump?
In The Thick
Futuro Media
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 10 February 2017
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
After several days of reported immigration raids and publicized deportations, Julio called up Adolfo Flores, Latino affairs and breaking news reporter for BuzzFeed News to talk about the last few days and the feeling on the ground in LA. This is our second In The Thick FYI (ITT FYI) — keep an eye out for more of these to come.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, welcome to In The Thick a podcast about politics, race and culture from a POC perspective. |
| 0:09.0 | I'm Julio Riccale Loberella. |
| 0:10.7 | Today we're bringing you another In The Thick FYI, a mini episode we release when the news cycle just just doesn't let us wait for our next full episode. |
| 0:19.0 | So I called up my friend and journalism colleague Adolfo Flores who's the Latino |
| 0:23.7 | Affairs and breaking news reporter for BuzzFeed News. He's out in Los Angeles and |
| 0:28.3 | he's been covering reports of immigration raids and publicized deportations that have been happening over the last few days. |
| 0:34.8 | Alorfo, welcome to the show. |
| 0:36.8 | Thanks for having me. |
| 0:37.8 | So let's just dive in. |
| 0:38.8 | Tell me what happened in Los Angeles on Thursday. |
| 0:42.2 | You were there on the ground. Yeah, so a bunch of us got an email from Chigla, from an immigrant rights group in Los Angeles saying that they |
| 0:51.7 | has verified five raids in the LA area |
| 0:55.0 | and resulted in the arrest of at least a hundred people and that they were |
| 1:00.6 | going to a nice holding center in downtown LA to get more information |
| 1:05.8 | but to also in stage of protest. From what you're reporting what you can tell there |
| 1:10.2 | were reports that raids had happened although I believe the Mexican consulate said it was 60 were Mexicans and |
| 1:17.2 | and Chirdla which is an immigrant rights organization were saying that they had |
| 1:21.6 | you know an unusual amount of calls they were kind of saying that they |
| 1:27.0 | were raids but ICE wasn't really saying anything I mean you got a statement |
| 1:31.4 | from ICE like what what did they say? |
| 1:33.0 | So, you know, we have treatment, |
| 1:35.0 | calling them Rains, and ICE is calling them enforcement actions, and they communicate with an ICE |
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