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Beto on the Border: Ex Presidential Candidate on the US Immigration Crisis

Published: Dec. 14, 2023, 11:43 p.m.

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In a week dominated by legal cases, the team takes you into the virtual Americast courtroom to dissect the various trials involving Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani.

Sarah\\u2019s back from her trip to the US/Mexico border and tells us how it relates to a funding deadlock in Congress for support to Ukraine.

One person who lives on that border is former presidential candidate Beto O\\u2019Rourke. He dials in to chat about how the deadlock can be broken and enters his own predictions into the Americast time capsule\\u2026

HOSTS:\\n\\u2022 Sarah Smith, North America editor\\n\\u2022 Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter \\n\\u2022 Marianna Spring, disinformation and social media correspondent \\n\\u2022 Anthony Zurcher, North America correspondent

GUEST: \\n\\u2022 Beto O\\u2019Rourke, Former Democrat presidential candidate

GET IN TOUCH: \\n\\u2022 Join our online community: https://discord.gg/qSrxqNcmRB \\n\\u2022 Send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp to +44 330 123 9480 \\n\\u2022 Email Americast@bbc.co.uk \\n\\u2022 Or use #Americast Find out more about our award-winning \\u201cundercover voters\\u201d here: bbc.in/3lFddSF.

This episode was made by George Dabby with Alix Pickles, Catherine Fusillo and Claire Betzer. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The series producer is George Dabby. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.

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