Trump's executive order begins his immigration crackdown

Hosted by Warren Olney Jan. 26, 2017 National

President Trump has issued orders to implement his promise to build a "Great Wall" on the Mexican border and penalize cities and other localities that try to protect undocumented immigrants from being rounded up and deported.

Photo: US-Mexico border (Ted Hesson/Long Island Wins)

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Credits

Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Andrea Brody, Jenny Hamel, Gideon Brower

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