TUESDAY, MAY 21 PROGRAM # 8611 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. As a Republican Senator introduced a bill to dramatically increase detention of migrant children, President Trump unveiled an immigration plan that ignores DACA and boosts border security and moves toward a merit-based system, preferring professional skills. On other news, the conservative government of Kern […]

TUESDAY, MAY 14 PROGRAM # 8606 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The Trump administration is moving forward with a proposed regulation, which would eliminate fee waivers for immigrants who apply for citizenship and other forms of immigration relief, a move that critics called the building of a “Second Wall” against citizenship. On other news, ICE […]

MONDAY, MAY 13 PROGRAM # 8605 12:00 PM PT Celebrating Mother’s Day. After being deported to Mexico, a migrant mother was able to reunite with her kids by boldly showing up at the border aboard a bus with members of a caravan of transnational activists. Three years later, she continues living with her now teen […]

TUESDAY, MAY 7 PROGRAM # 8601 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Florida’s Republican legislature passed a ban against sanctuary-city policies; the controversial bill, requiring local police to cooperate with immigration officials, heads now to Gov. DeSantis desk, who has promised to sign it into law. In response, activists renew their travel alert, warning immigrants and […]

TUESDAY, APRIL 30 PROGRAM # 8596 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The FBI arrested in New Mexico the leader of a right-wing armed group that was detaining and terrorizing migrants at gunpoint. Did border agents collude with the paramilitary band to round up migrants? On other news, the Trump administration is planning to allow low-level […]

TUESDAY, APRIL 23 PROGRAM # 8591 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. As Central American asylum-seekers are being disparaged by the White House, a columnist gives insights on why women in Honduras have to run for their life to the US border. Also, a journalist reports on federal threats to prosecute a Good Samaritan in Texas […]

TUESDAY, APRIL 16 PROGRAM # 8586 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Civil rights leaders issued a travel alert for those traveling to Florida, warning them about possible racial profiling and detention and deportation if controversial bills become law. Also, in Arkansas, the governor signed into law a bill that makes Dreamers eligible for in-state tuition […]

TUESDAY, APRIL 9 PROGRAM # 8581 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Un juez federal suspendió la política de la administración Trump que obliga a solicitantes de asilo a quedarse en México. Además, senadores de Estados Unidos presentan un proyecto de ley que permitiría a los soñadores trabajar en el capitolio, trabajos que les permitiría ayudar […]

TUESDAY, APRIL 2 PROGRAM # 8576 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. An advocate for Central Americans comments on the real scope of a recent agreement between DHS’s secretary Nielsen and government officials from Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador, and on the new migrant caravan, as President Trump announces he will cut out all humanitarian aid […]

TUESDAY, MARCH 26 PROGRAM # 8571 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The US Supreme Court gave the federal government the power to place immigrants in indefinite detention anytime after they have completed prison terms, raising due process questions. On other news, Dreamers and activists around the country rally in support of the Dream and Promise […]