Deportations and Due Process: Immigration Policy in the Trump Era

Deportations and Due Process: Immigration Policy in the Trump Era

Author: Cato Institute April 23, 2025 Duration: 28:47
Join us for a compelling conversation with Alex Nowrasteh, Cato’s Vice President of Economic and Social Policy Studies, and Clark Neily, Senior Vice President for Legal Studies, as they discuss the alarming rise in deportations without due process and the erosion of due process protections across the United States. They’ll explore the sweeping actions of the Trump administration—what’s really happening, why it matters, and how it reflects a dangerous expansion of executive power.

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