Jill Wine-Banks discusses pressing immigration issues with Lee Gelernt, an ACLU immigration attorney. They explore the potential consequences of a new Trump administration, including mass deportation, the threat to birthright citizenship, and the ongoing trauma of family separation. Gelernt emphasizes the importance of public reaction and advocacy in combating harsh immigration policies, while also highlighting the need for community involvement and support for affected families.
Read MoreHosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Lee Gelernt of the ACLU to talk about Title 42.
Read MoreIn this episode, Jill and Victor talked with Lee Gelernt from the ACLU about the important work that he is doing as the deputy director of ACLU’s Immigrants’ Right Project and a documentary called “The Fight,” which highlights Lee’s first-hand experience fighting one of the most gut-wrenching and cruel policies of the Trump administration: separating children from their parents at the border in 2018.
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