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Did Trump betray his base on immigration?

Hosted by Warren Olney Aug. 29, 2016 National

Immigration has been the identifying issue of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, but — in his own words — he's "softening" his call for mass deportations. If he really means it, what about his base of supporters, the Republican Party and the future of "immigration reform."

Photo: US Air Force airmen install a fence along the US-Mexico border in Arizona, on October 3, 2006. (Dan Heaton, US Air Force)

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Credits

Host:
Warren Olney

Producers:
Sáša Woodruff, Paul von Zielbauer, Jenny Hamel