10 Republicans voted to extend the TIPs for Haitian Immigrants episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 6 MIN

10 Republicans voted to extend the TIPs for Haitian Immigrants

from The Charlie James Show Podcast

In the second segment of the fourth hour, Charlie James opened the phone lines to listeners who shared firsthand accounts of the illegal immigration crisis, including a Spartanburg driver’s story of public indecency in a school zone and a farmer's perspective on the "modern-day slavery" of the H-2A visa system. The segment also revisited the Strait of Hormuz breakthrough, with a caller questioning the sudden reopening and James explaining how Lloyd’s of London and maritime insurance premiums played a pivotal role in the standoff.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Apr 17, 2026

Embed this episode

00:00 Well 00:03 Sometimes they make mistakes. Everybody makes mistakes. Sometimes ICE makes mistakes. There's this young woman named um Sundas Nakvi. She's a U.S. citizen. 00:20 She went overseas for work and when she came back home to Chicago and Cook County, she was detained by ICE. For 48 hours, this woman was detained by ICE. She's an American citizen. 00:40 It's unbelievable. 00:44 In fact, this one county commissioner in Cook County, Kevin Morrison, joined NACV's family and other supporters when they brought attention to her detention. They told reporters that NACV and five colleagues had been detained by federal immigration agents at O'Hare Airport when they returned from an overseas work trip. They said that NACV and her coworkers were taken to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Facility in Broadview before NACV was transferred 01:13 in the ICE custody in Dodge County Jail in Wisconsin where ICE detainees are held. 01:20 Then, apparently, she's just let go in the middle of the night. 01:27 It's a horrible story. It's a horrible story. 01:33 But none of it is true. None of what I just told you this story from Sundas, knock V. None of it is true. It was all a lie. Listen to this from uh station of the ABC 7 in Chicago. That is right, Cheryl. Today the Dodge County Sheriff said Sundas Sonny knock V story was made up and he's demanding action accountability for what he calls lies. 02:01 Sundas Nakvi was not detained by ICE at any time. She was not transported to Broadview Detention Facility. She was not transported across state lines to Dodge County by law enforcement anyway. She was not in the custody of the Dodge County Sheriff's Office. Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt in his lawsuit outlining what he calls a hoax. 02:28 Allegedly carried out by 28 year old Sundas Sonny knock the knock the supporter spoke out last month after the Evanston native claimed she was detained at O'Hare airport by Customs and Border Protection for 30 hours. Her family says she was then sent to the ICE detention facility in Broadview and later transported to a facility in Dodge County, Wisconsin, where they said she was released Saturday, March 7th. According to the lawsuit, Sheriff Schmidt says knock the was actually staying at a hotel near O'Hare. 02:58 and allegedly sent text messages from her room. She checked into the Hampton Inn and Suites in Rosemont, Illinois for the entire duration of this alleged event. Travel from the Hampton Inn and Suites in Illinois to the Holiday Inn Express in Beaverdam was done to complete this hoax. She scammed a victim out of thousands of dollars in pursuit of this hoax against the federal government and the Dodge County Sheriff's Office. Yep, another BS live. Well, they're going to sue her for about a million bucks. 03:27 And I hope they win. I really do. 03:34 It's I mean, that's the fraud that that is just another evidence of fraud. So in the House of Representatives yesterday. 10 Republicans voted with Democrats to extend the temporary protective status. Of Haitian immigrants in the United States, all right, so they're going to be here for another three years. Until the Democrats, when they're back in power, they extended even more. 04:03 And I was reading this story from Reuters. Why don't you listen to the headline here. Haiti hunger crisis deepens as almost six million face acute food insecurity. Oh, interesting. They show a picture of a bunch of Haitians, several of them with their iPhones. 04:26 Nearly 6 million people in Haiti are expected to face acute food insecurity for the coming months, underscoring how gang violence, mass displacement, and economic strain are keeping the Caribbean island nation in the grip of a deepening humanitarian crisis. 04:42 You forgot to put the whole voodoo thing in there. Voodoo is never a good thing. When voodoo is the national religion of Haiti, you might want to expect some bad things to happen. Okay. But then I remembere ...

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

Ready to play

10 Republicans voted to extend the TIPs for Haitian Immigrants

0:00 6:53

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Charlie James Show Podcast?

This episode is 6 minutes long.

When was this The Charlie James Show Podcast episode published?

This episode was published on April 17, 2026.

Can I download this The Charlie James Show Podcast episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!