web02.fireside.fm Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:25:29 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Tatter - Episodes Tagged with “Sarah Huckabee Sanders” https://tatter.fireside.fm/tags/sarah%20huckabee%20sanders Sat, 23 Jun 2018 01:30:00 -0400 This is a podcast exploring issues in politics and policy. Each episode features conversation with at least one subject matter expert, with a goal of helping listeners better understand the topic. en-us episodic Politics and Policy Michael Sargent This is a podcast exploring issues in politics and policy. Each episode features conversation with at least one subject matter expert, with a goal of helping listeners better understand the topic. no politics, policy, law Michael Sargent profsargent@gmail.com Episode 17: Unsafe Harbor (A Special Briefing) https://tatter.fireside.fm/17 4fea6773-e863-4663-8d07-a50b9355f6b9 Sat, 23 Jun 2018 01:30:00 -0400 Michael Sargent full Michael Sargent A conversation with Sarah Sherman-Stokes, Associate Director of the Immigrants' Rights and Human Trafficking Program at Boston University Law School. We talk about what's happening on the ground at the southern border of the U.S., and what people who want to help asylum-seekers can do. 34:41 no Sarah Sherman-Stokes is Associate Director of the Immigrants' Rights and Human Trafficking Program at Boston University Law School, and she graciously spoke with me about what's been happening along the southern border of the U.S., where prosecution of families seeking asylum has gained national and international attention, especially since children have been intentionally separated from their parents by the U.S. government. She also spoke to historical context, including the origins of MS-13. In addition to discussing the facts on the ground, and relevant history, we also discussed what people who want to help asylum-seekers can do. LINKS Immigrants' Rights & Human Trafficking Program (@ The BU School of Law) (https://www.bu.edu/law/current-students/jd-student-resources/experiential-learning/clinics/immigrants-rights-human-trafficking-clinic/) RAICES--Action Network (https://actionnetwork.org/groups/raices-refugee-and-immigrant-center-for-education-and-legal-services) The Florence Project (https://firrp.org/) Al Otro Lado (https://alotrolado.org/) Aldea--The People's Justice Center (https://aldeapjc.org/) Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project (Maine) (http://www.ilapmaine.org/) Cover art photo credit: Orage PLN (public domain, from Wikimedia Commons) Special Guest: Sarah R. Sherman-Stokes. Sarah Sherman-Stokes is Associate Director of the Immigrants' Rights and Human Trafficking Program at Boston University Law School, and she graciously spoke with me about what's been happening along the southern border of the U.S., where prosecution of families seeking asylum has gained national and international attention, especially since children have been intentionally separated from their parents by the U.S. government. She also spoke to historical context, including the origins of MS-13. In addition to discussing the facts on the ground, and relevant history, we also discussed what people who want to help asylum-seekers can do.

LINKS
Immigrants' Rights & Human Trafficking Program (@ The BU School of Law)
RAICES--Action Network
The Florence Project
Al Otro Lado
Aldea--The People's Justice Center
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project (Maine)

Cover art photo credit: Orage PLN (public domain, from Wikimedia Commons)

Special Guest: Sarah R. Sherman-Stokes.

]]> Sarah Sherman-Stokes is Associate Director of the Immigrants' Rights and Human Trafficking Program at Boston University Law School, and she graciously spoke with me about what's been happening along the southern border of the U.S., where prosecution of families seeking asylum has gained national and international attention, especially since children have been intentionally separated from their parents by the U.S. government. She also spoke to historical context, including the origins of MS-13. In addition to discussing the facts on the ground, and relevant history, we also discussed what people who want to help asylum-seekers can do.

LINKS
Immigrants' Rights & Human Trafficking Program (@ The BU School of Law)
RAICES--Action Network
The Florence Project
Al Otro Lado
Aldea--The People's Justice Center
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project (Maine)

Cover art photo credit: Orage PLN (public domain, from Wikimedia Commons)

Special Guest: Sarah R. Sherman-Stokes.

]]> Episode 16: The Golden Door (A Special Briefing) https://tatter.fireside.fm/16 e961fcc4-3ebe-42a2-b807-a8d41e5c8ecc Tue, 19 Jun 2018 19:00:00 -0400 Michael Sargent full Michael Sargent A conversation about immigration on the southwest U.S. border, and relevant House legislation, with Sarah Pierce, Policy Analyst for the U.S. Immigration Policy Program at the Migration Policy Institute 20:46 no On June 18, 2018, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen held a briefing largely focused on the Trump administration's treatment of families seeking asylum at the southwestern border of the U.S. On June 19, I spoke with Sarah Pierce, Policy Analyst for the U.S. Immigration Policy Program at the Migration Policy Institute (https://www.migrationpolicy.org/). We discussed the predominant home countries of those who have been recently apprehended at the southwestern border of the U.S., a bit about data cited by the Nielsen, and quite a bit more about what would happen if legislation proposed in the U.S. House were to become law. LINKS Sarah Pierce Bio (https://www.migrationpolicy.org/about/staff/sarah-pierce) Migration Policy Institute report (by Jessica Bolter & Sarah Pierce) on the two House bills (https://www.migrationpolicy.org/news/house-bills-would-largely-dismantle-asylum-system-us-mexico-border) (Cover art photo credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, The White House, & U.S. Congress) Special Guest: Sarah Pierce. On June 18, 2018, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen held a briefing largely focused on the Trump administration's treatment of families seeking asylum at the southwestern border of the U.S. On June 19, I spoke with Sarah Pierce, Policy Analyst for the U.S. Immigration Policy Program at the Migration Policy Institute. We discussed the predominant home countries of those who have been recently apprehended at the southwestern border of the U.S., a bit about data cited by the Nielsen, and quite a bit more about what would happen if legislation proposed in the U.S. House were to become law.

LINKS
Sarah Pierce Bio
Migration Policy Institute report (by Jessica Bolter & Sarah Pierce) on the two House bills

(Cover art photo credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, The White House, & U.S. Congress)

Special Guest: Sarah Pierce.

]]> On June 18, 2018, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen held a briefing largely focused on the Trump administration's treatment of families seeking asylum at the southwestern border of the U.S. On June 19, I spoke with Sarah Pierce, Policy Analyst for the U.S. Immigration Policy Program at the Migration Policy Institute. We discussed the predominant home countries of those who have been recently apprehended at the southwestern border of the U.S., a bit about data cited by the Nielsen, and quite a bit more about what would happen if legislation proposed in the U.S. House were to become law.

LINKS
Sarah Pierce Bio
Migration Policy Institute report (by Jessica Bolter & Sarah Pierce) on the two House bills

(Cover art photo credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, The White House, & U.S. Congress)

Special Guest: Sarah Pierce.

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