Immigration Chats with Tejas and Kalpana
Why is immigration in the U.S. so divisive? Immigration Chats is a series based podcast where immigration lawyers, Tejas Shah and Kalpana Peddibhotla, describe the historical roots of hot button concepts such as visa suspensions, DACA, and the Muslim Ban. If you like what you hear, please rate and subscribe!
Episodes
3 episodes
DACA, John Lennon & Obama
Beatles legend, John Lennon, helped to shed light on the government's policy on deferred action and paved the way to DACA. DACA is a program initiated by President Obama that temporarily protects young people, commonly known as Dreamers, from d...
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Episode 3
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Do Immigrants Equal Job Loss?
Trump thought immigrants harm American workers. Economists and the Courts disagreed. Tejas & Kalpana examine President Trump’s 2020 bans on immigrants that are rooted in economic and labor market justifications. They interview
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Episode 2
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Presidents, Autocrats, and Immigration Bans
The U.S. is banning immigrants! Can the President really do that? In this introduction to their podcast, "Presidents, Autocrats, and Immigration Bans," our hosts Tejas Shah and Kalpana Peddibhotla examine the President's wide-ranging authority ...
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