Deep Gulasekaram spoke with KQED radio on Biden’s day 1 immigration reform plan.

With its goal of legalizing the vast majority of undocumented people, Biden’s immigration reform plan is much more ambitious than proposals from recent past administrations, said Deep Gulasekaram, a law professor at Santa Clara University.

“Looks a lot closer to what the Reagan administration did 34 years ago with the last major amnesty, your last major legalization program that Congress enacted, than it does to some of the more tepid proposals of the last 10 to 15 years,” he said.

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Pratheepan Gulasekaram

Professor of Law