This is Democracy – Episode 124: Deportations

Jeremi and Zachary speak with Ruth Hargrove about deportations of asylum seekers coming into the U.S. Zachary sets the scene with his poem titled, “Anius Meanwhile, Climbs the Rock”. Ruth Hargrove is a professor at California Western School of Law. She runs a pro bono practice representing domestic violence victims, students in disciplinary matters, and tenants in landlord/tenant claims. She retired from teaching in 2018 to have more time to fight President Trump's most destructive policies. Her pro bono practice now concentrates on asylum law, working with Jewish Family Services of San Diego, the Immigration Justice Project, and the Board of Immigration Appeals Pro Bono Project.