S1E9: How do immigrants fit into the 'American Dream?'
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In the wake of Tuesday's deadly attack in New York City, President Trump criticized the diversity visa lottery program that allowed the suspect to live in the U.S. as a green card holder.
Trump's stance on immigration is one of the messages that appealed to many voters in last year's presidential election.
But one year out from the election there's a lot we still don't know about his platform: Will there be a wall along our border with Mexico? Are Trump's immigration bans legal?
This week on Flyover, we're asking if America's immigration system is one of our greatest strengths weaknesses.
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This week's guests
• Michel Marizco — Frontera's Desk senior editor at KJZZ.
• Efren Perez — Associate professor at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee.
• Tony Suarez — Executive Vice President of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference.