Impact of ICE raids in LA, Pachyman on dub music

Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Impact of ICE raids in LA, Pachyman on dub music

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Published on Jun 9, 2025, 7:45:22 PM
Total time: 00:50:07

Episode Description

ICE raids in Los Angeles kicked off four days of protest. As sheriffs and the LAPD fight protesters, Trump is sending in the Marines.  

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta are suing President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after Trump deployed hundreds of National Guard troops to SoCal over the weekend.

Immigrant Defenders Law Center has been sending attorneys out to locate people detained by ICE, give them info on their rights, and ensure people aren’t being unlawfully deported.

Pachy Garcia grew up in Puerto Rico and was influenced by the Caribbean’s reggae and dub sounds. Now he lives in LA and is out with his fifth album.

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Host Madeleine Brand looks at news, culture and emerging trends through the lens of Los Angeles.