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Is Trump Running the Fugitive Slave Act Playbook?

Is Trump Running the Fugitive Slave Act Playbook?

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A federal force—often defying local governance—coming to take people away without due process has happened before. What lessons can be drawn from parallels between a law that led to the Civil War and what's happening today with Trump's hardline immigration enforcement?

Guest: Jamelle Bouie , columnist at the New York Times

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Podcast produced by Ethan Oberman, Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme, and Rob Gunther.

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