After robust and typically life-threatening journeys, hundreds of asylum seekers are crossing into the US every single day. Regardless of the obstacles and limitations, the inflow is rising. Immigration divides American politics and will likely be a central difficulty in subsequent yr’s presidential election. So why is it so divisive – and what's the answer? …
After robust and typically life-threatening journeys, hundreds of asylum seekers are crossing into the US every single day.
Regardless of the obstacles and limitations, the inflow is rising.
Immigration divides American politics and will likely be a central difficulty in subsequent yr’s presidential election.
So why is it so divisive – and what’s the answer?
Presenter: Laura Kyle
Visitors:
Niambi Carter – Affiliate Professor on the Faculty of Public Coverage and the College of Maryland and specialist on race and ethnic politics
Rebekah Wolf – Coverage Counsel for the Immigration Justice Marketing campaign on the American Immigration Council
John Feehery – Accomplice at EFP Advocacy, Republican political communications strategist and columnist for The Hill
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