Federal immigration enforcement arrests reached record highs this past summer, and under the second Trump administration, immigration agents can now more easily access so-called sensitive areas, including hospitals. Today on the show: how both patients and healthcare workers are bearing the physical and economic costs of these deportation campaigns.
Featuring Dr. William D. Lopez, author of Raiding the Heartland: an American Story of Deportation and Resistance. (
press.jhu.edu/books/title/53706/raiding-heartland)
Fact checking by Sierra Juarez (
npr.org/people/1268825622/sierra-juarez) .
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