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The Trump Administration\u2019s zero tolerance policy for migrants produced widespread outrage. Specific policies are in flux, so we asked researchers for the important context to understand what\u2019s happening. For this special episode, professors Heide Casta\xf1eda and Nara Milanich describe who these migrants are, how zero tolerance policies impact them and their health, and what \u2013 if any \u2013 historical precedents exist for these policies.

For More on this Topic:

• Check out Nara\u2019s 2017 piece in The Washington Post, \u201cNations have separated children from parents before. It never ends well.\u201d
• Read Heide\u2019s brief, \u201cThe Downsides of Excluding Millions of Immigrants from Health Reform\u201d