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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Homeland Security memos broaden immigration enforcement

    New memos from the Department of Homeland Security outline the priorities for addressing undocumented immigrants crossing the border. They expand the category of people who are eligible for deportation to practically anyone who doesn’t have papers.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Feb 21, 2017 • 1 min read

    New memos from the Department of Homeland Security outline the priorities for addressing undocumented immigrants crossing the border. They expand the category of people who are eligible for deportation to practically anyone who doesn’t have papers.

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    A sweeping change in immigration policy
    1. 0:00Homeland Security memos broaden immigration enforcementYou’re reading this
    2. 10:18LA sheriff blocked from disclosing names of 300 problem deputies
    3. 17:24Ann Ravel on the future of campaign finance reform and why she resigned from the FEC
    4. 28:32Traveling through Russia's heartland
    5. 43:51Shakeup at LA Lakers, with Magic Johnson in leadership role
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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    The full episode

    1 of 5
    A sweeping change in immigration policy
    1. 0:00Homeland Security memos broaden immigration enforcementYou’re reading this
    2. 10:18LA sheriff blocked from disclosing names of 300 problem deputies
    3. 17:24Ann Ravel on the future of campaign finance reform and why she resigned from the FEC
    4. 28:32Traveling through Russia's heartland
    5. 43:51Shakeup at LA Lakers, with Magic Johnson in leadership role
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