What’s Really Happening in Latino Communities

Families who voted for Trump now carry passports to prove they belong here. Inside the fear, resistance, and betrayal reshaping Latino communities. Something remarkable is unfolding in American politics, and most people are missing it. The Latino voters who handed Donald Trump a historic victory less than a year ago are now turning against him in numbers that should terrify the Republican Party. But this isn’t just about polling — it’s about something far more profound happening on the ground in communities from Chicago to southern California. My guest on this WhoWhatWhy podcast, Los Angeles Times columnist Gustavo Arellano, has spent decades covering Latino communities, and he saw this moment coming long before anyone else. Get full access to Talk Cocktail Podcast at jeffschechtman.substack.com/subscribe