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Feb 7, 2026 41 min

Prosecutors Push Back on Immigration Crackdown

from The Weekend Hosted by Perry Carbone, Alex Tabet, Vaughn Hillyard, Jackie Alemany, Eugene Daniels, Laura Haefeli, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Marty Baron

February 7, 2026; 8am: The impact of “Operation Metro Surge” will be felt for weeks to come, especially for the courts. A group of former federal prosecutors and civil-rights attorneys have signed a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi demanding transparency in the Minnesota investigations. One of the lawyers who wrote that letter, former Federal Prosecutor and Chief of the Criminal Division in the Southern District of New York, Perry Carbone, joins “The Weekend” to discuss. For more, follow us on social media: Bluesky: @theweekendmsnow.bsky.social Instagram: @theweekendmsnow TikTok: @theweekendmsnow To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts.

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