Migrants should ‘be received in a dignified way,’ says LA activist

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Since June, Governor Greg Abbott has sent three buses of migrants from Texas to Los Angeles. The latest vehicle arrived at Union Station last week, holding 30 asylum seekers for some 30 hours.

Since June, Governor Greg Abbott has sent three buses of migrants from Texas to Los Angeles. The latest vehicle arrived at Union Station last week, holding 30 asylum seekers for some 30 hours. Photo by Shutterstock.

Gov. Greg Abbott has sent a third bus — carrying 30 migrants — from TX to LA. What are the experiences of these asylum seekers, and who’s helping them in LA?

As excessive heat becomes more common in Los Angeles, some local officials say air conditioning should be a necessity, not a luxury.

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Credits

Host:

Steve Chiotakis

Producers:

Christian Bordal, Zoie Matthew, Giuliana Mayo, Celine Mendiola