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Mark Krikorian

Executive director at the Center for Immigration Studies. The think tank has influenced the president's immigration policy.

Top 10 podcasts with Mark Krikorian

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86 snips
Jun 9, 2025 • 26min

Fire and ICE in Los Angeles

Rachel Uranga, an LA Times reporter, dives into the tumultuous landscape of immigration unrest in Los Angeles. She highlights the chaos following ICE raids and the deployment of the National Guard to restore order. Mark Krikorian, from the Center for Immigration Studies, offers a counterpoint, defending the administration's stance. Together, they explore the emotional toll on families torn apart by raids, the impact on immigrant communities, and the complex dynamics of labor in agriculture amidst rising enforcement.
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Jan 25, 2025 • 1h 4min

PDB Situation Report | January 25th, 2025: The Border Crackdown Has Already Begun & Trump Cleans House in DC

Mark Krikorian, Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies, analyzes President Trump's new strict immigration policies, including the border wall and the Remain in Mexico policy. He discusses border enforcement and the complex challenges faced by agents. Steve Yates, a Senior Research Fellow focused on China and national security, breaks down the significant personnel changes in the military, including the removal of key figures, and their potential impact on U.S. foreign policy and security strategies.
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Aug 22, 2025 • 1h 20min

Ep. 2265 - STILL WINNING: Trump’s DC Crime Triumph PLUS Court Kills $500M Anti-Trump Judgment

Mark Krikorian, a leading immigration expert and executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies, joins 18-year-old political commentator Matt Nuclear to discuss significant Trump-related legal wins. They explore the implications of Trump's immigration policies, the decline in crime rates in D.C., and a New York court's reversal of a hefty fraud penalty against him. The conversation delves into the evolving political landscape, the importance of civic engagement, and the role of youth perspectives in shaping today's political discourse.
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Aug 14, 2025 • 2h 6min

Why We Should Cut Legal Immigration In Half - Mark Krikorian

In this discussion, Mark Krikorian, executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies, dives into the contentious topic of reducing legal immigration. He challenges common perceptions, arguing that high immigration levels aren't always beneficial for the economy or societal cohesion. Mark emphasizes the importance of assimilation and critiques the H-1B visa system. They explore the complexities of cultural identity, the impact of workers on job markets, and the often-overlooked issues surrounding illegal immigration—all while proposing practical solutions.
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Jun 4, 2024 • 26min

Our immigration identity crisis

Lydia Saad, Director of U.S. social research at Gallup, and Mark Krikorian, Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies, dive deep into America's complex immigration landscape. They discuss how public opinion reflects growing support for immigration yet labels it as a divisive issue. The conversation covers the challenges of balancing compassion with effective immigration management under the current administration, alongside contrasting policy perspectives. The duo explores the historical context of immigration reform and the implications of rising nativism.
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Jun 14, 2025 • 52min

PDB Situation Report | June 14th, 2025: Anti-ICE Riots Rock American Cities & Iran Dares Washington to Respond

Mark Krikorian, Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies, provides insight into the escalating anti-ICE riots that have erupted across major U.S. cities, highlighting their organized nature and impact on immigration laws. Jonathan Sayeh, a research analyst at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, discusses Iran's rejection of a U.S. proposal on uranium enrichment, shedding light on the strained nuclear negotiations amid rising domestic unrest in Iran. The conversation weaves together the complexities of immigration policy and international relations.
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Jun 17, 2025 • 57min

President Trump Is 'Threading The Needle' | Episode 66

Mark Krikorian, Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies, dives into America's delicate balance between foreign and domestic crises. He discusses President Trump's urgent maneuvers in response to escalating tensions with Iran, including the nuclear threat and strategic military deployments. The conversation also tackles the complex landscape of immigration policy, touching on E-Verify challenges and the impact on labor. With insights into historical precedents, Krikorian examines how these issues interact and shape current policies.
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Dec 27, 2024 • 0sec

Episode 4154: The Rise Of The Technocrats And Their Hate For America

Join Jack Posobiec, political commentator, D. Gavin Wax, attorney and commentator, and Mark Krikorian, immigration policy expert, as they tackle the rise of technocrats and their effects on American workers. They discuss the struggle of young Americans in tech, advocating for prioritizing domestic education over foreign hiring. The trio dives deep into the contentious H-1B visa debate, critiquing its impact on job opportunities and cultural values. They emphasize the importance of American citizens' interests in the face of tech influence and globalization.
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Jun 8, 2024 • 56min

PDB Situation Report | June 8, 2024: Biden's Asylum Cap & Russia's Counter Space Weapon

Mark Krikorian discusses Biden's asylum cap at the border. Russia's 'Counter Space Weapon' threatening US satellites examined. Also, Iran's Supreme Leader backlash over backing Hamas attacks.
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Mar 15, 2024 • 1h 8min

03/15/2024: THE INTERVIEW: ILLEGAL ALIENS IN AMERICA

The podcast delves into illegal immigration in America, discussing challenges, human trafficking networks, and asylum applications. It explores the role of NGOs in aiding migrants and debates the implications of open borders on security. The conversation also covers financial planning, enforcement issues in sanctuary cities, and the importance of local engagement in addressing immigration issues.

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