

This Week in Immigration
Bipartisan Policy Center
This Week in Immigration gives you a rundown of key immigration issues. Experts from the Bipartisan Policy Center discuss and analyze all that is new and noteworthy on immigration policy.
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Mar 27, 2019 • 26min
Episode 38: This Week in Immigration
This week Jordan sits down with Theresa Cardinal Brown and Laura Hall to discuss the proposed Department of Homeland Security budget, the roll out of the "Remain in Mexico" policy, and the latest immigration decision regarding detention from the Supreme Court. This podcast can also be found on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Google Play. Want to listen to more podcasts focused on immigration? Source

Mar 13, 2019 • 21min
Episode 37: This Week in Immigration
This week Jordan is joined by BPC Action Senior Manager Laura Hall and BPC Policy Analyst Cris Ramón to break down CBP's latest apprehension numbers at the border, conditions in immigration custody, and what's going on in immigration on the Hill. This podcast can also be found on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Google Play. Want to listen to more podcasts focused on immigration? You can find all... Source

Feb 26, 2019 • 31min
Episode 36: This Week in Immigration
This week we cover President Trump's national emergency declaration, the current state of border wall, and responses from states and localities to the Trump administration's border security and asylum policies. Host Jordan LaPier is joined by regulars Theresa Cardinal Brown and Cris Ramón, as well as BPC Vice President of Communications David Lapan and Immigration Project Associate Katie Sullivan. Source

Feb 12, 2019 • 31min
Episode 35: This Week in Immigration
Jordan LaPier sits down with regulars Theresa Cardinal Brown and Cris Ramón to cover a range of topics this week: immigration in the State of the Union, the potential migratory impacts of the presidential election in El Salvador, and the case of Grammy-nominated rapper 21 Savage. This podcast can also be found on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Google Play. Want to listen to more podcasts focused on... Source

Jan 29, 2019 • 30min
Episode 34: This Week in Immigration
This week we cover the history of humanitarian crises at our borders, the new Central American caravan and a status update on the previous one, and what we predict from the State of the Union on immigration. Host Jordan LaLier is joined for the conversation by Theresa Cardinal Brown, Cris Ramón, and Laura Hall of BPC Action. This podcast can also be found on Apple Podcasts... Source

Jan 15, 2019 • 40min
Episode 33: This Week in Immigration
This week Jordan and his guests discuss the partial government shutdown over the border wall dispute: how it happened, what it means, and how it may get resolved. Jordan is joined by Bill Hoagland, BPC Senior Vice President, and Theresa Cardinal Brown, BPC Director of Immigration & Cross-Border Policy. This podcast can also be found on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Google Play. Source

Dec 18, 2018 • 34min
Episode 32: This Week in Immigration
We close out 2018 with a special episode featuring a one-on-one conversation between Theresa Cardinal Brown, BPC's Director of Immigration and Cross-Border Policy, and Alan Bersin, former DHS official, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner, and US-Mexico border expert. The pair discusses the changing relationship between the United States and Mexico, shifting migration patterns, the "Remain... Source

Dec 4, 2018 • 22min
Episode 31: This Week in Immigration
Jordan and his guests Theresa Cardinal Brown, Laura Hall, and Cris Ramón help explain the latest in immigration news, including the clash at the U.S.-Mexico border between caravan members and Border Patrol over Thanksgiving weekend, the rumored "Remain in Mexico" deal with the new Mexican government, and the potential government shutdown over border wall funding. This podcast can also be found on... Source

Nov 20, 2018 • 35min
Episode 30: This Week in Immigration
This week Jordan and his guests catch you up on what the midterm election results and related news mean for immigration. Theresa Cardinal Brown, Cris Ramón, and Laura Hall discuss the outlook of divided government, the latest on the caravan, new asylum rules, and the recent ouster of Attorney General Jeff Sessions and rumored departures of DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and White House Chief of... Source

Nov 6, 2018 • 33min
Episode 29: This Week in Immigration
This week host Jordan LaPier and Theresa Cardinal Brown, Laura Hall, and Cris Ramón examine how immigration impacted the 2018 midterm elections, including the way that President Trump's messaging on the migrant caravan shaped the Republican parties' electoral strategy, the Democrats' approach to immigration leading up the election, and important immigration-related trends to watch on election... Source


