On today's episode of Fault Lines, Garland and Lee discuss the President’s proposed changes to the H1b visa program, today’s special election in Georgia’s sixth district, and the humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in the battle by Iraqi forces to retake Mosul from Isis fighters.

President Trump signs an executive order that targets the h1b visa program which is frequently used by the tech industry to bring in foreign workers for skilled jobs. Will this help or hurt American workers? Democratic and Republican spin masters prepare for the results of the special election in the sixth congressional district in Georgia. Lee and Garland decide if the spin and rhetoric match the reality on the ground.

In the third round, they discuss the humanitarian tragedy unfolding in the Iraqi city of Mosul and the suicide bomber bus attack in Syria. Are these arguments against the strategy of regime change?