This Week on Americas Now: Los Angeles Ignites: Military Moves In After Protests
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After several days of protest sparked by long-standing issues—police brutality, racial injustice, and immigration policy—the federal government has responded with overwhelming force. Thousands of troops and officers have been deployed in a city known for its fierce history of civil resistance.
What’s Next for Immigration in America? Prof. Erick Langer Weighs In
What lies ahead for migrants—documented and undocumented—in the United States?
In this one-on-one interview, historian and Georgetown University professor Erick Langer offers sharp insight into the evolution of immigration policy in the U.S. and what might be coming next.
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