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How is what we’re seeing in Minneapolis simply a replica of what’s been playing out on the US-Mexico border for decades? Murder, cover-ups, ramming vehicles and persecuting the vulnerable. Former border patrol agent turned immigrant rights advocate Jenn Budd joined Francesca for an in-depth look at all of this, who is also featured in the new documentary Critical Incident on HBO Max.Governor Walz has issued a statement, but is it enough? Wajahat Ali joins to talk about the pathetic halfway measures Democrats are floating, and what’s needed to get out of this mess.Featuring: Jenn Budd (03:07)bordertalk.substack.comAgainst The Wall (book)Wajahat Ali (1:14:29)thelefthook.substack.com***See Francesca LIVE Saturday January 24th at 7pm Pasadena for New World Disorder:https://www.showclix.com/event/new-world-disorder-01-24-26-7-pmE***Support the show becoming a patron https://www.patreon.com/bitchuationroom and get exclusive perks. You can also be a member on YouTube, Twitch, or a paid subscriber on substack: franifio.substack.com. Join before Jan 17th and get 25 percent off any tier with code: "HOLIDAYS" ***Get your union-made podcast merch: www.bitchuationroom.com***Thanks to Paige Oamek, Andy Vasoyan & Brent Godin***Follow The Bitchuation Room on Twitter @BitchuationPod***Follow The Bitchuation Room on Twitter @BitchuationPodBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/bitchuationroom.bsky.socialCheck Out The Bitchuation Room Podcast on:iTunes: http://bit.ly/iTunesbitchuationGoogle Music: http://bit.ly/GoogleBitchuationStitcher: http://bit.ly/stitcherbitchuationSpotify: http://bit.ly/spotifybitchuationFind Francesca On: Substack: franifio.substack.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/franifio YouTube: The Bitchuation Room’s channel: https://www.youtube.com/franifio Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/franifioFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/FranifioInsta: https://www.instagram.com/franifio/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices