Bill Maher challenges John Leguizamo’s claim that America has ‘plenty of room’ for immigrants

By Heather Hunter

Published July 14, 2025 4:59pm ET

Comedian Bill Maher pushed back against actor John Leguizamo’s defense of increased immigration during a heated exchange on the latest episode of Maher’s podcast Club Random, challenging the notion that America has an unlimited capacity to absorb new immigrant arrivals.

“There’s plenty of room in America,” the actor said. “Come on. There’s no lack of room.”