Is There Still Hope for 'Dreamers?'

The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 21, 2017

Angela Fernández, executive director and supervising attorney of the Northern Manhattan Coalition for Immigrant Rights and the president of the Dominican Day Parade, Javier Valdés, co-executive director of Make the Road New York and Antonio Alarcón, organizer at Make the Road New York and a "dreamer," talk about if and when Congress may reach a deal for the so-called Dreamers, undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children, and recently lost protections enacted by the Obama administration.

This segment was guest hosted by Juan Manuel Benítez.

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