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Immigration Nation

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Host Kara Lynum tackles myths and misconceptions about immigrants and provides listeners with the reality of immigration in the United States

Episodes

20 episodes

US Immigration News and Policy Update (May 4, 2019)

From declared national emergencies to the further separation of families, host Kara Lynum recaps the many changes to the US immigration poli...

27:57May 5, 2019

A First Hand Encounter with CPB and Asylum Seekers at the Border

Host Kara Lynum is back with a candid retelling of her first-hand experience with the US Customs and Border Protection. Accompanied by other...

20:36May 5, 2019

Abolish ICE?

Kara Lynum wraps up Season 2 of Immigration Nation with a topic that has captured much attention in the political landscape: #AbolishICE. Sh...

37:39Nov 20, 2018

What Do the Elections Mean for Immigration Policy?

Host Kara Lynum discusses the latest US policies on immigration and how the 2018 mid-term elections could affect immigration policy moving f...

14:44Nov 14, 2018

Refugee Resettlement with Micaela Schuneman

There's been plenty of talk about refugees, but what are the real facts? In this episode of Immigration Nation, you'll learn what it's like...

37:26Nov 6, 2018

Seeking Asylum in the United States

Host Kara Lynum welcomes Christina Brown, an immigration attorney in Denver, CO specializing in asylum cases. They discuss the process of se...

33:56Oct 31, 2018

What It's Like to Be Undocumented (with Daniel Perez)

Host Kara Lynum sits down with Daniel Perez, a bilingual social worker born in Mexico. They discuss his personal journey from a child of und...

29:57Oct 24, 2018

Bonus Episode: What Impact Do Local Elections Have on Immigration?

Dave "Hutch" Hutchinson, candidate for Hennepin County Sheriff in Minnesota, joins host Kara Lynum for this live Immigration Nation. They di...

38:55Oct 22, 2018

What is a Sanctuary City?

What is the definition of a Sanctuary City? You might be surprised to learn there isn't one. The term is just one of many meant to describe...

29:01Oct 16, 2018

An Overview of the Changes to Immigration Law in 2018

Kara Lynum begins Season 2 looking back at the last several months and how immigration laws and policies continue to change at a rapid pace....

34:32Oct 8, 2018

Season One Finale and a Look Ahead

It's the final episode of our first season! Usually you want to go out on a high note, but the work ahead and the specter of egregious immig...

34:48May 29, 2018

Children at the Border

From mothers being separated from their children to minors representing themselves in court, the immigration policies of the United States p...

28:26May 21, 2018

Getting Deported

There's a lot of talk about the issue of deportation in the United States. Brian Aust of Aust Schmiechen joins Kara to discuss the deportati...

38:13May 15, 2018

The Pathway to Citizenship

Host Kara Lynum sits down with Anne Applebaum of the Immigrant Law Center ( www.ilcm.org ) to discuss the steps that must be taken to become...

30:04May 7, 2018

Update on the Caravan of Asylum Seekers at the US Border (May 1, 2018)

Host Kara Lynum brings an update on the caravan from Central America carrying asylum seekers as well as dubious statements from the Trump ad...

18:21May 1, 2018

Employment Based Immigration

Sandra Feist joins Kara to discuss the reality of employment-based immigration and the steps involved for a business to even start down that...

36:53Apr 30, 2018

Bonus SCOTUS Episode - April 25, 2018 (Muslim Ban in SCOTUS and DACA update)

It's only week one of Immigration Nation and already the national news cycle has required a legal update from host Kara Lynum. Learn the lat...

09:01Apr 26, 2018

Family Based Immigration

Host Kara Lynum is joined by Ana Pottratz Acosta to address the myth of "chain migration" and the significant hurdles prospective immigrants...

29:07Apr 20, 2018

A Century of Immigration Policy in the United States

Host Kara Lynum goes through a century of immigration policy in the US with guest Ana Pottratz Acosta.

32:59Apr 20, 2018

An Introduction to Immigration in the US

Kara Lynum of Lynum Law Office previews this brand new series on Immigration in the United States

06:24Apr 20, 2018