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Mornings With Matthew

14 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago -

FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser discusses pressing immigration news while bringing in guests for additional viewpoints.

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Episodes

Episode 14

August 28, 2019 19:00 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

In this week’s episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser and Preston Huennekens discuss the impact of adopting public charge laws and terminating the Flores Settlement Agreement. This is the final episode of this mini-series. Thank you all for listening and stay tuned for FAIR's next podcast project. To learn more visit: www.fairus.org

Episode 13

July 31, 2019 19:00 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

In this week’s episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser and Preston Huennekens discuss Venezuela Temporary Protected Status (TPS), July apprehension figures at the southern border, and a recent Supreme Court decision that enables President Trump to use Pentagon funding to construct a border wall. To learn more visit: fairus.org

Episode 12

July 22, 2019 19:00 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MB

In this week’s episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser and Preston Huennekens discuss ICE's recent immigration enforcement operation and the Trump administration's new asylum rule that addresses asylum abuse occurring at the southern border. To learn more visit: fairus.org

Episode 11

July 12, 2019 19:00 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

In this week’s episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser and Preston Huennekens react to the 2020 Democratic Presidential debates. The two discuss decriminalizing illegal entry, subsidizing healthcare for illegal aliens, and the effectiveness of using Spanish in the debates. To learn more visit: fairus.org

Episode 10

June 27, 2019 19:00 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

In this week’s episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser and Preston Huennekens discuss the U.S.-Mexico immigration agreement, the surge of African migrants arriving at the southern border, and recent “concentration camp” remarks from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Episode 9

June 14, 2019 19:00 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

In this week’s episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser interviews FAIR's director of research, Matt O'Brien, and FAIR's senior research associate, Spencer Raley, on a new FAIR study. The three discuss how billions of dollars in remittances are leaving the Untied States annually and how this phenomenon remains one of the least discussed topics in immigration policy today. To read the full report please visit: www.fairus.org/issue/workforce-e…ually-remittances

Episode 8

May 31, 2019 19:00 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

In this week’s episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser and Preston Huennekens interview Senior Editor at Conservative Review, Daniel Horowitz. The three discuss the new White House immigration proposal, the dangers of sanctuary cities, and why placing more pressure on the Northern Triangle countries is needed.

Episode 7

May 20, 2019 19:00 - 24 minutes - 22 MB

In this episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser, Julia Post, and Preston Huennekens discuss the recent Transportation Security Administration (TSA) deployment to the southern border and new legislation that intends to grant DACA recipients the ability to work on Capitol Hill. To end this week's episode, Pinal County (AZ) Sheriff Mark Lamb, reveals his thoughts on border vigilantes and how the nation’s immigration crisis is affecting his county. To learn more visit: fairus.org

Episode 6

May 07, 2019 07:00 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

In this episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser interviews FAIR's communications director, Dave Ray, after spending a week at the border near El Paso, Texas. The two discuss the recent surges of asylum seekers in the region, the effectiveness of a border wall, and an illegal alien story that startled Dave. To learn more visit: fairus.org

Episode 5

May 01, 2019 19:00 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

In this episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser, Julia Post, and Preston Huennekens discuss the potential 2020 Census citizenship question and examine alarming visa overstay data. To the end this week's episode, Peggy Davis, a rancher who lives just 25 miles from the U.S./Mexico border, reveals her perspectives on the nation's immigration crisis. To learn more visit: fairus.org

Episode 4

April 17, 2019 19:00 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

In this episode, Daily Caller News Foundation's, Jason Hopkins, joins FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser and Julia Post live in the studio. The three discuss why Democrats are blaming climate change for the nation's immigration crisis as well as the next steps required to address the crisis.

Episode 3

April 10, 2019 19:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

In this episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser and Julia Post discuss the largest ICE raid conducted in a decade, while also highlighting a new FAIR ad that aims to keep the Koch Brothers out of the White House. Angel Family co-founder, Michelle Root, also joins week's episode to weigh-in on dangerous sanctuary policies that contributed to the death of her daughter, Sarah Root. To watch the ad visit: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pux1TUpa9xk To learn more visit: fairus.org

Episode 2

April 04, 2019 19:00 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MB

In this episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser and Julia Post discuss the development of a new Central American caravan and highlight a FAIR research study on illegal alien incarceration rates. To end this week's show, retired U.S. Border Patrol agent, Chris Harris, provides insight on whether or not President Trump should close the Southern border.

Episode 1

March 25, 2019 15:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

In this inaugural episode, FAIR’s Matthew Tragesser and Julia Post discuss the news surrounding DHS Sec. Kirstjen Nielsen’s recent committee testimony, the growing public health crisis occurring at the southern border, and how corporate interests are affecting the Republican Party. To end the week’s segment, the two discuss how politicians are providing tuition incentives for illegal aliens and why that is affecting millennials across the country.