
Julia Gelatt
Associate Director in the U.S. Immigration Policy Program at the Migration Policy Institute, offering policy context and data about immigration trends and regulations.
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Jan 30, 2025 • 1h 19min
Julia Gelatt: What Happens if Trump 'Seals the Border'?
Julia Gelatt, Associate Director of the U.S. Immigration Policy Program at the Migration Policy Institute, tackles pressing immigration issues. She breaks down the implications of sealing the border and the myths surrounding current policies. Gelatt explains the intricate dynamics of asylum processes and the unique challenges faced by refugees versus asylum seekers. She also discusses the labor market's reliance on immigration and critiques restrictive policies affecting skilled workers. Lastly, she explores controversial changes to birthright citizenship and their long-term effects on immigrant families.

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Mar 23, 2026 • 52min
Trump Limits Pathways to Legal Status for Immigrants
Julia Gelatt, associate director at the Migration Policy Institute, provides policy context and data. Jennifer Chacón, Stanford law professor, analyzes immigration law and legal pathways. They discuss halted visa programs, slowed green card processing, canceled citizenship ceremonies, shifting enforcement at airports, historical parallels, and what routes still exist for immigrants seeking status.


