New Hampshire reaction to the Trump immigration order. We hear from an array of Granite State voices: politicians who feel this will, in the end, make the state safer. Immigrants and refugees worried about their families and their futures. Colleges who welcome foreign students. And major employers from hi-tech to hospitals.
GUESTS:
- Erin Corcoran - Professor of Law at UNH School of Law. She specializes in immigration law.
- Reza Jalili - Originally from Iran, he came to the U.S. in 1975, and is a professor of economics at New England College. Jalili has worked for more than ten years to help his brother's family emigrate to the U.S. They were due to fly here on January 29, but were not allowed to board the plane.
- Fred Doucette - Republican representative from Salem, and Assistant Majority Leader. He was co-chair of Donald Trump's campaign in New Hampshire.
- Paul LeBlanc - President of Southern New Hampshire University.