TUESDAY, JANUARY 19
PROGRAM # 9148 12:00 PM PST
Immigration Edition.
A prominent immigrant-rights leader comments on the immigration executive actions expected the first day of the Biden presidency, including on DACA, TPS, the public charge rule and the Muslim ban, the road ahead for Biden’s immigration reform proposal, green cards for farm workers, and the credentials of the team Jose Biden assembled to work on immigratin policy. Also, a veteran state lawmaker from Georgia gives his views on the historic swearing in of VP Kamala Harris by judge Sonia Sotomayor, the new emergency coronavirus plan, the certification of Georgia’s Ossof and Warnock wins and the renewed conservatives push for yet more voting rights restrictions. Finally, a human rights advocate calls on Guatemala, Mexico and the US to respect asylum protocols for thousands of Honduran migrants whose caravan was blocked in Guatemala.
Guests: Marielena Hincapié, Executive Director, National Immigration Law Center, Los Angeles, CA; State Rep. Pedro Marín, Georgia House of Representatives, Atlanta, GA; Helena Olea, Human Rights Senior Advisor, Alianza America, Chicago, IL.
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