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How President Biden's Immigration Plan Would Undo Trump's Signature Policies

How President Biden's Immigration Plan Would Undo Trump's Signature Policies

FromConsider This from NPR


How President Biden's Immigration Plan Would Undo Trump's Signature Policies

FromConsider This from NPR

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Jan 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

President Biden followed through on a day-one promise to send a massive immigration reform bill to Congress. Now the hard part: passing that bill into law. Muzaffar Chishti of New York University's Migration Policy Institute explains the president's plans — and the signal they send to other countries around the world. Biden is also pursuing big changes in how the U.S. admits refugees. Corine Dehabey, an Ohio-based director of the refugee settlement organization Us Together, says families who've been separated for years are looking forward to reuniting.Follow more of NPR's immigration coverage from Southwest correspondent John Burnett. In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment that will help you make sense of what's going on in your community.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
Released:
Jan 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Every weekday afternoon, the hosts of NPR's All Things Considered help you make sense of a major news story and what it means for you in 15 minutes. In participating regions, you'll also hear from local journalists about what's happening in your community.