Presidential Transition, Trump First 100 Days, January 6 Pardons

Immigration attorney Leon Fresco discusses the upcoming change of presidency in an Up First from NPR Podcast episode. The podcast delves into President-Elect Donald Trump's plans for deportations, touching on the potential use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. Mr. Fresco who served on the Homeland Security Advisory Council during Mr. Trump's first administration explains that to invoke the 1798 law, the U.S. must demonstrate that a foreign country has either invaded or tried to invade to incite instability, something he anticipates Mr. Trump will pursue.

Duration: 13:43 (Mr. Fresco's interview begins at 8:58)