When Hulissa Aguilar was 12 years old her father was detained by ICE. She recounts the trauma and strain on her and her family. Now a college student studying politics and law, she remembers how it affected her life. Even though the scars remain she has worked hard to heal her past. She is now a spokesperson for the undocumented and has aspirations of getting involved in politics and becoming an immigration attorney. https://theraidpodcast.org/ https://www.im4humanintegrity.org/ Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

Three stories about the ongoing immigration raids you may not have heard for the week of Nov. 24, 2025 with John Carlos Frey. https://theraidpodcast.org/ Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

Journalist Nick Scwellenbach reveals Stephen Miller, Trump's deputy chief of staff owns stock in the company Palantir, the same company that is used for data anaylsis and surveillance for ICE. Nick also reports that the stock was in his children's name and divested the investment after his reporting became public. https://www.pogo.org/investigations/stephen-miller-conflicts-of-interest https://theraidpodcast.org/ Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

Journalist Nick Schwellenbach discusses his recent findings on Border Patrol agent, Gregory Bovino who is responsible for spearheading the recent raids in Los Angeles, Chicago and now North Carolina. Bovino has been hauled into court and admonished by a federal judge for excessive use of force. Schwellenbach finds that Bovino has a history of excessive use of force, actually four times higher than other border patrol sectors. https://www.pogo.org/investigations/greg-bovinos-border-patrol-agents-use-disproportionate-force-data-shows https://theraidpodcast.org/ Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

Three stories the happened the week of Nov. 17 that got little press attention and deserves more. John Carlos Frey covers the details. https://theraidpodcast.org/ Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

A frank discussion with attorney Alvaro Huerta of the Immigrant Defenders Law Center (ImmDef), a pro bono, social justice law firm that provides free legal aid to those impacted by the immigration system. Huerta discusses what cases ImmDef is seeing and shares his expertise on the possible violations of laws against immigrants during the current immigration raids. https://www.immdef.org/ https://theraidpodcast.org/ Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

Claudia Morales is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She speaks with John Carlos Frey on the trauma being perpetrated by the immigration raids, not only on the victims but the population at large who is witnessing the raids on their phones and televisions. She provides psychological perspective and active answers with remedies for what we are all witnessing. https://growtherapy.com/provider/s37s1gqxdtzn/claudia-marie-morales https://theraidpodcast.org/ Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

John Carlos Frey curates news from across the US most of us have never heard. The stories focus on immigration and the ongoing raids. Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

In this episode of The Raid, host John Carlos Frey speaks with Pedro Trujillo, the director of organizing at CHIRLA, about the current state of immigrant rights advocacy in the U.S. They discuss the challenges faced by immigrant communities, the role of the Rapid Response Network in providing support during deportation raids, and the importance of family preparedness. Trujillo shares personal stories and insights into the impact of federal policies on immigrant families, highlighting the need for community support and activism in these difficult times. Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

The Raid weekly update of curated news from across the country for the week of Nov. 3, 2025 Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

In this episode of The Raid, host John Carlos Frey interviews former Border Patrol agent Jen Budd, who discusses her experiences and insights into the U.S. deportation machine. Budd highlights the evolution of Border Patrol, the militarization of immigration enforcement, and the criminalization of migrants, particularly after 9/11. She emphasizes the excessive use of force and civil rights violations occurring in immigration raids, as well as the role of propaganda in shaping public perception. The conversation also touches on community resistance and activism against these practices, raising concerns about the future of immigration enforcement in the U.S. The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

Reverend Jennifer Gutierrez, Executive Director of CLUE, discusses how her faith calls her to action to be in solidarity with the migrants affected by the ongoing immigration raids. Her understanding of the Christian faith is speak out and take action whenever there is injustice. https://www.cluejustice.org/ https://theraidpodcast.org/ Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

Introduction to The Raid with host, John Carlos Frey. Frey dives into his personal history growing up on the US Mexico border which contributed to his work as a journalist. He shares first-hand accounts of what he's witnessed covering the issue of immigration for the past 20 years and compares those stories to where we are today. John Carlos Frey sounds the alarm that, "We are not in normal times." He urges listeners to share the podcast and take action. Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.

Hosted by six-time Emmy Award winner John Carlos Frey, THE RAID PODCAST is a deep dive into the frontlines of the ICE and Border Patrol immigration raids being implemented by the Trump administration. With an expert team of journalists and community members, the ever changing landscape and stories of the “mass deportation” are documented and broadcast. Learn firsthand what the raids feel like, whether they are lawful and what is happening to the people swept up by the unprecedented and ever increasing show of force. Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants on this program are solely their own and do not necessarily represent those of the distributor of the program and any person or entity affiliated with said distributor ("distributor's affiliates"). The distributor and distributor's affiliates are not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, the statements and opinions expressed by the host or participants, or for any content that appears on the program.