This isn't a happy episode but a necessary one. Today Allie walks Ashley through Hannah Dreier’s damning article on how youth migrants are being placed in dangerous work environments after being released from detention shelters at the border. From sketchy “sponsors” to agencies that turn a blind eye, this episode explores numerous issues in the system.

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/25/us/unaccompanied-migrant-child-workers-exploitation.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/17/us/politics/migrant-child-labor-biden.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/27/us/biden-child-labor.html

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/immigration-migrant-child-labor-biden-administration/

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/09/podcasts/the-daily/migrant-child-labor-america.html?action=click&pgtype=Article&state=default&module=styln-migrant-child-labor&variant=show®ion=MAIN_CONTENT_1&block=storyline_top_links_recirc

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