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Ximena Bustillo

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The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

which was a risk already, particularly when it came to TPS. TPS needed to be renewed periodically for the people with that status. And Trump has already said that he's not going to renew the TPS status of several people under that program. It's unknown what that means for those individuals. Those individuals already didn't really have a pathway to citizenship.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

which was a risk already, particularly when it came to TPS. TPS needed to be renewed periodically for the people with that status. And Trump has already said that he's not going to renew the TPS status of several people under that program. It's unknown what that means for those individuals. Those individuals already didn't really have a pathway to citizenship.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

And so, again, this is a problem that was going to exist anyways. And Trump has accelerated that.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

And so, again, this is a problem that was going to exist anyways. And Trump has accelerated that.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

And so, again, this is a problem that was going to exist anyways. And Trump has accelerated that.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

No, definitely not. And that is something that has been also confirmed by the current administration. You know, we have White House border czar Tom Homan being very adamant that they need money from Congress in order to expand the capacity of both the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, also known as ICE, which is one of the primary agencies that helps to arrest and deport individuals.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

No, definitely not. And that is something that has been also confirmed by the current administration. You know, we have White House border czar Tom Homan being very adamant that they need money from Congress in order to expand the capacity of both the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, also known as ICE, which is one of the primary agencies that helps to arrest and deport individuals.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

No, definitely not. And that is something that has been also confirmed by the current administration. You know, we have White House border czar Tom Homan being very adamant that they need money from Congress in order to expand the capacity of both the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, also known as ICE, which is one of the primary agencies that helps to arrest and deport individuals.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

But also just the capacity building, you know, making sure that there are enough beds, making sure that there's enough people to adjudicate any sort of claims. And in order to scale up, you just need more money from Congress. OK, it's time for a quick break.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

But also just the capacity building, you know, making sure that there are enough beds, making sure that there's enough people to adjudicate any sort of claims. And in order to scale up, you just need more money from Congress. OK, it's time for a quick break.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

But also just the capacity building, you know, making sure that there are enough beds, making sure that there's enough people to adjudicate any sort of claims. And in order to scale up, you just need more money from Congress. OK, it's time for a quick break.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

What are those? Well, Trump has previously voiced support for finding some sort of pathway for those with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, also known as DREAMers, to get status. But he's also put a new focus on creating new programs for particularly attractive to those that can sort of buy their way to legal permanent residency.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

What are those? Well, Trump has previously voiced support for finding some sort of pathway for those with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, also known as DREAMers, to get status. But he's also put a new focus on creating new programs for particularly attractive to those that can sort of buy their way to legal permanent residency.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

What are those? Well, Trump has previously voiced support for finding some sort of pathway for those with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, also known as DREAMers, to get status. But he's also put a new focus on creating new programs for particularly attractive to those that can sort of buy their way to legal permanent residency.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

He's calling this the gold card, but we don't really know yet how he wants to create it. The ability to create a new visa or even provide pathways to status, that's something that's in the power of Congress. Also making big changes to existing visas, which this might do. Some of that can become congressional territory as well.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

He's calling this the gold card, but we don't really know yet how he wants to create it. The ability to create a new visa or even provide pathways to status, that's something that's in the power of Congress. Also making big changes to existing visas, which this might do. Some of that can become congressional territory as well.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

He's calling this the gold card, but we don't really know yet how he wants to create it. The ability to create a new visa or even provide pathways to status, that's something that's in the power of Congress. Also making big changes to existing visas, which this might do. Some of that can become congressional territory as well.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

Immigration has been legislated through executive action now for several presidencies, both Democrats and Republicans. So I do expect that trend to definitely continue. But to Mara's point, Trump also does have control of Congress. Even if it's not major reform, it's likely that he may aim to push other priorities related to funding or visas.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

Immigration has been legislated through executive action now for several presidencies, both Democrats and Republicans. So I do expect that trend to definitely continue. But to Mara's point, Trump also does have control of Congress. Even if it's not major reform, it's likely that he may aim to push other priorities related to funding or visas.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How Trump's Immigration Policy Is Taking Shape

Immigration has been legislated through executive action now for several presidencies, both Democrats and Republicans. So I do expect that trend to definitely continue. But to Mara's point, Trump also does have control of Congress. Even if it's not major reform, it's likely that he may aim to push other priorities related to funding or visas.