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Released to Die: ICE's Quiet Cover-Up
Released to Die: ICE's Quiet Cover-Up

Episode 104

ICE has quietly changed how it reports deaths in immigration detention — and the change is designed to make people disappear from the record. Under t…

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Jacob Soboroff: Inside America's Deportation Machine
Jacob Soboroff: Inside America's Deportation Machine

Episode 103

Award-winning journalist Jacob Soboroff — author of Separated: Inside an American Tragedy and incoming host of Connect with Jacob Soboroff (premierin…

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Deported After Serving
Deported After Serving

Episode 101

Host John Carlos Frey speaks with Austin Kocher, a political and legal geographer and Navy veteran (1999–2003), about the deeply underreported issue …

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They Fought For Us - Now We're Deporting Them
They Fought For Us - Now We're Deporting Them

Episode 100

In the 1960s, the CIA recruited tens of thousands of Hmong farmers and warriors in Laos to fight a secret proxy war on behalf of the United States. T…

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"Our Stories Are Medicine" — Diane Guerrero & Allies Confront America's Deportation Machine
"Our Stories Are Medicine" — Diane Guerrero & Allies Confront America's Deportation Machine

Episode 98

Four powerful Latinas — actress and activist Diane Guerrero, communications strategist Arianna Rosales, immigration attorney Grisel Ruiz, and liberat…

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$2 Billion for Neglect: Inside ICE's Favorite Medical Services Contractor
$2 Billion for Neglect: Inside ICE's Favorite Medical Services Contractor

Episode 97

Investigative journalist René Kladzyk of POGO (Project on Government Oversight) joins host John Carlos Frey to expose the troubling track record of L…

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He Died in a Private Prison Then the Footage Disappeared
He Died in a Private Prison Then the Footage Disappeared

Episode 99

John Carlos Frey looks at the death of Kesley Vial, a 23-year-old Brazilian asylum seeker who died in 2022 at the Torrance County Detention Facility …

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The Lawyer Fighting for Day Laborers Against the US Government
The Lawyer Fighting for Day Laborers Against the US Government

Episode 96

Host John Carlos Frey sits down with Chris Newman, legal director of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON), to explore the escalating f…

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A Crisis Facing Immigrant Children in America
A Crisis Facing Immigrant Children in America

Episode 95

Host John Carlos Frey speaks with Rachel Jordan, Managing Attorney at Safe Passage Project, a New York City-based nonprofit organization providing fr…

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The Children ICE Left Behind — and the US Ignores Them
The Children ICE Left Behind — and the US Ignores Them

Episode 94

The Trump administration has detained 400,000 immigrants from interior arrests since January 2025. But how many children did it leave behind? 

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