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880: What Is Your Emergency?

880: What Is Your Emergency?

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911 calls unlike any we’ve heard before, and other stories about immigration agents sweeping through America.

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911 calls unlike any we’ve heard before, and other stories about
immigration agents sweeping through America.

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Prologue: A collection of 911 calls where you can hear
immigration enforcement moving through different cities and
leaving chaos in their wake. (9 minutes)

Act One: More 911 calls, including people on the line with
dispatchers as ICE is chasing them, trying to puzzle out their
next moves. (22 minutes)

Act Two: Home Depots keep getting raided over and over again
in Los Angeles. And day laborers are still showing up in store
parking lots to find work every day. So what’s that like?
Months and months of that cat and mouse? Anayansi Diaz-Cortes
went to find out. (11 minutes)

Act Three: Memo Torres tries to build an archive of every
person taken by federal agents in Southern California. (11
minutes)

Transcripts are available at thisamericanlife.org

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