Rappler Talk: What’s in store for Filipino immigrants in the US under Trump?
MANILA, Philippines – It’s been two days since the world found out who America voted to be their next president. Republican bet Donald Trump, who has been known to stand on harsh immigration policies, is making a stunning comeback to the White House.
Some 200,000 Filipinos may face immigration issues if Trump proceeds with his plan to crack down on undocumented foreigners, Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez said in a Newswatch Plus report.
In this episode of Rappler Talk, multimedia reporter Michelle Abad sits down with Filipino-American US immigration lawyer Jath Shao on what’s at stake for Filipino Americans, undocumented migrants, and Filipinos hoping to travel or migrate to the US.
Catch the episode at 4 pm on Friday, November 8, Manila time. – Rappler.com