The Times podcast: Are Biden and Trump border buddies?
Listen to this episode of The Times:
During the 2020 presidential campaign, Joe Biden decried U.S. border policies enacted by the Trump administration as racist. But as president, Biden has not rolled some of them back — in some cases, he’s doubled down instead.
Today, we try to figure out what changed. Read the full transcript here.
Host: Gustavo Arellano
Guests: L.A. Times immigration reporters Hamed Aleaziz and Andrea Castillo
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