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U.S. asylum law and the border crisis
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Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas recently said that some migrants “do try to game” the U.S. asylum system. Why he said that and what needs to change to stop it.
Guests
Muzaffar Chishti, senior fellow at the Migration Policy Institute.
Julia Preston, contributing writer for The Marshall Project.
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Jean Reisz, co-director, USC Immigration Clinic, and Clinical Associate Professor of Law.
Jason De Leon, professor of anthropology and Chicana/o Studies at UCLA. Executive director of the Undocumented Migration Project and author of Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling.
Sam Cole, immigration judge and Executive Vice President of the National Association of Immigration Judges.