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An Interview With the Man Behind Trump’s Current Immigration Crackdown

An Interview With the Man Behind Trump’s Current Immigration Crackdown

The Daily vor 10 Monaten

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Warning: This episode contains strong language.

As the Trump administration ramps up its crackdown on illegal
immigration, it has turned to Gregory Bovino, a Border Patrol
official, to try to increase deportations. He has been at the
center of some of the most aggressive raids and tactics being
used in American cities.

Hamed Aleaziz, who covers immigration policy, speaks to Mr.
Bovino about his career and why his militaristic approach may be
here to stay.

Guest:

Hamed Aleaziz, who covers the Department of
Homeland Security and immigration policy in the United States
for The New York Times.

Gregory Bovino, the Border Patrol chief
leading the Southern California immigration crackdown.

Background reading:

Read the interview with Mr. Bovino.

A federal judge ruled that Mr. Bovino, who has also led
operations in Chicago, had lied about tear gas usage in
clampdowns there.

Photo: Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times

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