
Ira Mehlman
Media director at the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), an immigration-policy organization, offering expertise and commentary on immigration law and enforcement.
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Jan 2, 2025 • 45min
How The Trump Administration Can Fix Biden's Border Mess
Ira Mehlman, a member of the Federation for American Immigration Reform, dives deep into the border issues exacerbated by the Biden administration. He discusses how the incoming Trump team can prioritize national security through effective removal processes. Mehlman also highlights shifting public sentiments towards stricter immigration controls and the frustrations American taxpayers feel regarding ongoing costs. With a focus on accountability and reform, he argues for strategic partnerships to tackle the root complexities of immigration policy.

Apr 7, 2026 • 43min
Why Birthright Citizenship Is Not A Constitutional Right
Ira Mehlman, media director at FAIR and immigration-policy commentator, discusses the Supreme Court arguments over birthright citizenship. He explores the 14th Amendment's "subject to the jurisdiction" clause. He examines birth tourism, historical context, and how enforcement and policy choices shape citizenship questions.


