TUESDAY, AUGUST 18.
PROGRAM # 7589 12:00 PM PT
Dreamer Moms.
A conversation with the leader of a group of deported moms, who represents families separated by deportation. Living in Mexico and separated from her children, she speaks about her children plight and her efforts to pass a bill in the U.S. House to allow parents of U.S. citizen children to apply for a return to the U.S.
Guest: Yolanda Varona, Founder and President, Dreamer Moms – U.S.-Tijuana, Tijuana, BC, Mexico.
Also, Arpaio Suit Rejected. A federal appeals court dismissed a lawsuit brought by Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who claimed that the DACA expansion and DAPA programs would harm his county of Maricopa. What’s the likely impact on a similar legal challenge pending in New Orleans?.
Also, presidential candidate Donald Trump unveiled his immigration plan. How do his positions on building a border wall, deporting millions and stopping birthright citizenship impact the Republicans race?
Guest: Attorney Rosalba Piña, Immigration Law Expert, Chicago, IL.
Photo: SEIU/Flickr
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