Immigration and Customs Enforcement has expanded the number of detainees in recent months, housing more than 40,000 undocumented immigrants daily.
One community that has been specifically targeted is the Mauritanian refugees living in Columbus after escaping persecution in western Africa.
Today on All Sides, how the Trump Administration's emboldening of ICE has impacted and threatened the Mauritanian community.
Guests:
- David Leopold, Cleveland-based lawyer, former president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Ruben Castilla Herrera, lead organizer with Columbus Sanctuary Collective
- Saidou Wane, president atMauritanian Friendship Association of Greater Cincinnati
- Lynn Tramonte, deputy director of America’s Voice and director of America’s Voice Ohio