U.S. Bombs Iran: What It Really Means for Immigration and Student Visas

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The Attorney Sekou Podcast

Sekou Clarke

10 episodes

3 days ago

The Attorney Secool Podcast, hosted by Secool Clark, is where law meets life, featuring insightful discussions on politics, business, and leadership. The show blends legal analysis, real-world impact, and engaging storytelling, covering hot-button political issues, major policy shifts, and the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship.

Each episode breaks down current events, including legislative changes, immigration policies, economic trends, and leadership lessons, while also featuring CEOs, athletes, and entrepreneurs who share their journeys and insights on navigating success in an ever-changing world. With a mix of legal expertise, cultural commentary, and thought-provoking conversations, the podcast is a space for critical analysis, personal growth, and bold discussions on the future of America and beyond.

Attorney Sekou Clarke is an accomplished attorney and sports agent based in Orlando, Florida. Originally from Kingston, Jamaica, he came to the United States on a track and field scholarship at the University of Florida. After completing his athletic career, Clarke pursued law, earning his Juris Doctor and establishing The Sekou Clarke Law Group.

In addition to his legal practice, Clarke is a certified athlete representative with USA Track & Field, representing prominent athletes such as Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Kenny Bednarek, and Kendal Williams.

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The Attorney Sekou Podcast

1 hour 13 minutes

1 month ago

U.S. Bombs Iran: What It Really Means for Immigration and Student Visas | 17

In this powerful episode of The Attorney Sekou Podcast, Sekou breaks down the latest U.S. airstrikes on Iran and unpacks the legal, political, and immigration implications behind it. From constitutional authority and presidential war powers to student visa crackdowns and ICE’s billion-dollar budget increase—this is law and policy in real-time.

Then, we sit down with real estate broker and community leader Lorena Ortega, a proud Ecuadorian immigrant and powerhouse businesswoman. Lorena shares her journey from cashier to CEO, helping hundreds of families—especially first-time home buyers and immigrants—build generational wealth through real estate, down payment assistance, and financial literacy.

You’ll learn:

How the Iran airstrike could impact immigration and student visas
What “extreme vetting” really means for visa applicants
Why ICE raids are back—and what California is doing about it
How to buy a home with as little as $1,000 down
The truth about grants, down payment assistance, and real estate myths
Why Lorena believes education is still the #1 key to success for immigrants and entrepreneurs

TIME STAMPS

0:00 – Intro & U.S. Airstrikes on Iran
3:00 – Presidential War Powers vs Congress
6:00 – Immigration Impact: Consular Processing & Travel Bans
10:00 – Extreme Vetting on Student Visas
13:00 – ICE Raids & Budget Increase
16:00 – California’s New Law on ICE Identification
18:00 – Meet Guest Lorena Ortega: Real Estate Broker & Immigrant Success
20:00 – Buying a Home with $1,000 Down: Breaking Down Assistance Programs
24:00 – Lorena’s Journey: From Cashier to CEO
29:00 – Challenges of Being a Broker & Business Owner
33:00 – Financial Literacy for First-Time Buyers & Immigrants
36:00 – How to Choose the Right Realtor & Build a Great Team
39:00 – Immigration Reflections, American Dream & Giving Back

Whether you're passionate about immigration reform, national security, or building wealth through real estate, this episode delivers critical insight with heart and authenticity.

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