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On Iowa Politics Podcast: Iowa's new state immigration law is headed to the courts

Plus, a look at 2024 Republican Party of Iowa state convention

Bailey Cichon

May. 9, 2024 4:47 pm, Updated: May. 10, 2024 8:27 am

A protester holds a sign on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa, calling for an end to Senate File 2340, a bill that was passed by the Iowa Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Kim Reynolds in April. Nonprofit Escucha Mi Voz led a “Rally for Human Dignity” calling for an end to Senate File 2340, a new law that allows Iowa law enforcement to arrest undocumented immigrants who were previously denied entry or subject to removal from the United States, and transport them to the nearest port of entry. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
A protester holds a sign on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa, calling for an end to Senate File 2340, a bill that was passed by the Iowa Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Kim Reynolds in April. Nonprofit Escucha Mi Voz led a “Rally for Human Dignity” calling for an end to Senate File 2340, a new law that allows Iowa law enforcement to arrest undocumented immigrants who were previously denied entry or subject to removal from the United States, and transport them to the nearest port of entry. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

On this week’s podcast, Iowa’s new state immigration law is headed to the courts, a few more looks back at the legislative session, and this past weekend’s Republican Party of Iowa state convention.

This episode was hosted by the Gazette Des Moines Bureau Chief Erin Murphy. It features Gazette Deputy Bureau Chief Tom Barton, Lee Des Moines Bureau Chief Caleb McCullough, Jared McNett of the Sioux City Journal and Gazette columnist Todd Dorman.

This episode was produced by Bailey Cichon. Intro music is “Chillin’ with Jeris” by Copperhead. Outro music is “Spotlight" by ChiSongWriter ft. Alicia Moneé.

Comments: bailey.cichon@thegazette.com

Article Tags Immigration, Iowa Legislature, Republican Party of Iowa
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