"NZZ Format" travels to the state of Arizona, right on the border with Mexico, and shows how America is changing. We meet Wendy, whose asylum status is suddenly in jeopardy again; Isabel, an activist who advocates for migrants; José, whose parents are migrants but who voted for Trump in the election; and Michael, a MAGA activist who is promoting the president's policies.
Saturday, September 06, 2025
Trump, Maga, and Migrants – Are Americans Saying Goodbye to the Country of Immigration? | NZZ Format
Sep 5, 2025 | Americans are bitterly arguing over their country's identity. For over 200 years, the USA has been the country of immigration par excellence. Should this tradition now end? President Trump has promised a tough stance against migrants and ordered raids across the country. No other issue is perhaps as controversial in the USA.
"NZZ Format" travels to the state of Arizona, right on the border with Mexico, and shows how America is changing. We meet Wendy, whose asylum status is suddenly in jeopardy again; Isabel, an activist who advocates for migrants; José, whose parents are migrants but who voted for Trump in the election; and Michael, a MAGA activist who is promoting the president's policies.
"NZZ Format" travels to the state of Arizona, right on the border with Mexico, and shows how America is changing. We meet Wendy, whose asylum status is suddenly in jeopardy again; Isabel, an activist who advocates for migrants; José, whose parents are migrants but who voted for Trump in the election; and Michael, a MAGA activist who is promoting the president's policies.
