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When President Obama steps down in January, he will leave behind a complicated immigration legacy.

, the director of the Center for Immigrants' Rights Clinic at Penn State Law and 

, national security correspondent for the LA Times, about Mr. Obama's record on deportation and the political challenges around passing comprehensive immigration reform.

MPR News with Kerri Miller

MPR News Host Kerri Miller spoke with two guests about President Obama's immigration legacy and the politics of deportation.

This hour, we honed in on President Obama's deportation and immigration policies. MPR News host Kerri Miller asked Sameer Ashar, professor of law, and Brian Bennett, reporter, to predict what will remain of Obama's immigrant legacy, and how the new president will tackle the issue. 3/2/16

Untangling Obama's immigration policy

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