FI2W reporter Valeria Fernández was interviewed this Wednesday on public radio’s The Takeaway to talk about a sharp increase in immigration-related federal prosecutions with hosts Celeste Headlee and John Hockenberry and reporter John Schwartz of The New York Times.
You can listen to the conversation below or you can visit the show’s page.
[audio:http://audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway122309a.mp3]
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