Press Play with Madeleine Brand
US cracks down on immigration, but allows child brides to be brought into the country
The U.S. is trying to prevent child trafficking. But its own immigration laws seem to encourage a form of it. An Associated Press investigation found that thousands of child brides have been brought into the U.S. legally.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe U.S. is trying to prevent child trafficking. But its own immigration laws seem to encourage a form of it. An Associated Press investigation found that thousands of child brides have been brought into the U.S. legally.
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4 of 5LAUSD teachers strike starts -- how long will it last?- 0:00With teachers striking, did most kids go to school or not?
- 9:37FBI raids reveal a wide corruption investigation into City Hall
- 17:03Trump’s Attorney General nominee William Barr to face confirmation hearing
- 25:53US cracks down on immigration, but allows child brides to be brought into the countryYou’re reading this
- 34:19New music for the new year