All the focus on the border wall has taken attention away from the federal government’s efforts to deport the undocumented immigrants already in the U.S. California is trying to protect those immigrants with its sanctuary state policy. But the policy may also have unintended consequences, particularly in the rural farming community of the San Joaquin Valley.
In the Central Valley, life for undocumented immigrants is one of fear
The San Joaquin Valley. Photo credit: Panoramio/CC 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Credits
Guest:
Michael Greenberg - journalist and author
Host:
Madeleine Brand
Producers:
Sarah Sweeney,
Michell Eloy,
Amy Ta,
Christian Bordal,
Yael Even Or,
Alexandra Sif Tryggvadottir,
Caitlin Plummer