We learn more about how President Biden’s proposed immigration policy changes would affect asylum seekers from South and Central America. Then, a journalist and a pathologist bring us up to date on what we know about where COVID-19 came from.
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Biden's proposed immigration rule restricts some from applying for asylum
Biden is proposing a rule that reflects Trump-era immigration policies. The rule, announced in late February, could restrict some migrants from applying for asylum if they enter the United States illegally. An expert joins us to talk about the proposed rule.
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Tracing the origins of COVID-19
Newly released assessments from the US Department of Energy and FBI Director Christopher Wray find some degree of likelihood that the COVID-19 pandemic was the result of a leak from a Chinese lab. We talk with a journalist and a pathologist about what we know and what we still have to learn.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Emilie Burditt Producer
- Lee Rayburn Producer
- Dara Lind Guest
- Daniel Engber Guest
- David O'Connor Guest
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