Donald Trump has started to appoint key figures to his new administration, and one of the early picks is Tom Homan - his new ‘border tsar’. The president-elect says he wants to remove all 20 million people thought to be in America illegally. So how does he plan to do this, and what might the economic impact be?

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Guest: Louise Callaghan, Senior US Correspondent, The Sunday Times. 

Host: Manveen Rana.

Producers: Taryn Siegel and Edward Drummond. 

Further reading: Tom Homan, the man who will ‘send in the troops’ to tackle migration

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