

Can Donald Trump deliver on his pledge to fix the border?
Nov 13, 2024
Freddy Gray hosts Todd Bensman, a journalist and fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, who dives into Trump's looming border crisis. They discuss Tom Homan's appointment as border czar and what that may mean for immigration policies. The conversation explores the economic factors fueling illegal migration and critiques the 'migrant industrial complex.' Bensman highlights budgeting ties between taxpayer money and immigration organizations, as well as controversies surrounding illegal migration's impact on voting and congressional representation.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Immigration Under Trump
02:28 • 13min
The Economics of Migration: Analyzing Political and Financial Incentives
15:42 • 3min
Tracing Taxpayer Money and Political Consequences in Immigration
19:09 • 2min
Concerns Over Illegal Migration and Its Impact on Voting
21:31 • 2min