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A new militia at the U.S.-Mexico border

A new militia at the U.S.-Mexico border

FromThe Times: Essential news from the L.A. Times


A new militia at the U.S.-Mexico border

FromThe Times: Essential news from the L.A. Times

ratings:
Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jun 2, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Patriots for America patrols the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas, stops migrants, and questions children. They call it faith-based ministry work; civil rights groups say they’re just another racist group of extremists. Today, we follow them in action. Read the full transcript here.Host: Molly Hennessy-FiskeMore reading:Texas border militia stops migrants and shoots video of kids. Rights groups say they’re racistTexas militia sanctioned by sheriff seeks government support to halt flow of migrantsMinutemen Project begins recruiting volunteers to man U.S. border
Released:
Jun 2, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

“The Times” is a podcast from the Los Angeles Times hosted by columnist Gustavo Arellano along with reporters from our diverse newsroom. Every weekday, our podcast takes listeners beyond the headlines, with our West Coast outlook on the world. News, entertainment, the environment, immigration, politics, the criminal justice system, the social safety net, food and culture — “The Times” exists at the epicenter of it all. Through interviews and original stories, “The Times” is the audio guide you need to understand the day’s news, the world and how California shapes it. Listen everywhere podcasts are available.