Trump's Proposed Immigration Changes
The NPR Politics Podcast
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🗓️ 4 December 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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This episode: voting correspondent Ashley Lopez, senior political editor & correspondent Domenico Montanaro, and immigration correspondent Jasmine Garsd.
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| 1:00.5 | Hey there. It's the NPR Politics Podcast. |
| 1:03.0 | I'm Ashley Lopez. I cover voting. |
| 1:05.1 | And I'm Domenico Montanaro, senior political editor and correspondent. |
| 1:08.1 | And today we also have NPR's Jasmine Garz, who's with us. She covers |
| 1:11.8 | immigration for us. Hey, Jasmine. Hi. So today on the show, we're going to be talking about how |
| 1:18.3 | immigration policy in the U.S. may change when President-elect Donald Trump takes office. |
| 1:24.0 | Jasmine, I want you to remind us of some of the things Trump campaigned on. Obviously, |
| 1:28.7 | immigration was a huge issue for his campaign. What do we know about what he had his |
| 1:33.8 | site set on when it comes to changing immigration policy? Yeah, I mean, I would say it was like |
| 1:39.3 | the centerpiece of his campaign. And a couple of things that he's promised is namely mass deportations. He's said |
| 1:47.6 | he's going to enact the biggest deportation in U.S. history. And then, of course, securing the border, |
| 1:57.1 | closing down the border, which I'm at the border right now. |
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