The Obama administration made a big change to its immigration policy yesterday. A new rule issued by the Department of Homeland Security aims to reduce the time immigrants are separated from their American families while applying for residency.
It could affect 1 million of the estimated 11 million people living in the U.S. illegally.
Alvaro Huerta, an attorney with the National Immigration Law Center in L.A. joins the show to fill us in on the new policy.