The Hand That Rocks The Gavel | This American Life | Episode 868
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A group of immigration judges, who almost never speak to the press, describes the dismantling of our immigration court system from the inside. 00:00 Prologue: Zoe Chace gives an eyewitness account of what has been happening at 26 Federal Plaza, an immigration courthouse in New York City. (5 minutes) 05:28 Act One: The judges walk us through how different their jobs have become in just the past few months, because of sweeping policy changes by Trump’s Department of Justice. (26 minutes) 33:54 ...
Who is mentioned in this episode?
11 people come up, including Clarence David, Chevy Chase, Nadia Raymond.
- Clarence David (Person)
- Chevy Chase (Person)
- Nadia Raymond (Person)
- George Papz (Person)
- Anula (Person)
- Era Glass (Person)
- Luis (Person)
- Jennifer Durkin (Person)
- Scott Makowski (Person)
- Jenna Payton (Person)
- Kira Lillian (Person)
Mentioned in this episode
- ICE (Company)
- Trump administration (Concept)
- EOIR (Company)
- Biden administration (Concept)
- This American Life (Company)
- Department of Homeland Security (Company)
- Department of Justice (Company)
- Louisiana (Location)
- Board of Immigration Appeals (Company)
- Kito (Location)
- DHS (Company)