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Podcast: Today, Explained
Episode: How deportation broke the courts
Description: The number of immigration cases has risen sharply since President Donald Trump took office, and DOJ lawyers are crashing out.
This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Dustin DeSoto and Andrea Lopez-Cruzado, engineered by Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Noel King.
Federal agents arresting a man in Minneapolis. Photo by Mostafa Bassim/Anadolu via Getty Images.
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