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Hey folks, Joyce here. Here's a recording of my latest Cafe Note, the harsh reality of Trump on immigration.

As always, please write to us with your thoughts and questions at letters atcafe.com.

Dear listener, rounding people up and deporting them may seem like a great idea if you're playing

in the culture wars. In a fact-free environment devoid of hard economic statistics and

humanity, you can claim that people who are in this country without legal immigration status

are criminals who divert and consume American citizens' resources without making any contribution.

It's almost as good of a political sandbite as the proverbial tough on crime.

That is, until someone you know gets picked up and marked for deportation.

In 2011, when Alabama passed HP 56, a cruel law designed to make conditions so harsh that undocumented

people would deport themselves, I was the U.S. attorney in Birmingham. When the measure passed,

there was support for it in the community, especially from conservatives. Then the law went into

effect, and I began to get phone calls from some of the bill's supporters begging for help.

The calls would go something like this.

Jose is such a good guy.

He's not one of the people we need to deport.

He's a great employee, super responsible, and a wonderful family man.

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