When President Donald Trump announced the phasing out of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), a program that protects young undocumented immigrants from deportation, current recipients whose DACA expired before ...
Daily Archives: November 10, 2017
Democrats defend Dreamers in the military Democrats defend Dreamers in the military
Congressional Democrats warned President Donald Trump will deport over 800 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) recipients serving in the military if a clean Dream Act is not signed into law. ...
Thousands of immigrants are losing their DACA protections already
Congress thinks it has until March 5 to address DACA. It doesn’t, really.Thousands of immigrants are losing their DACA protections already ...
As DACA Winds Down, DREAMers Turn Toward Different Futures
"I got my DACA on Feb. 14 of 2014," says Andrea. "I remember being like, 'This is my Valentine.' That's how happy I was to get it." ...
Emotional goodbye at Michigan airport as woman deported after 30 years in U.S.
Michigan mother deported after 30 years in U.S. ...
John Kelly wants mass deportation — and given his record, that’s no surprise
Still think he’s a “grownup”? Kelly’s new effort to deport an entire class of immigrants fits a long, ugly history ...
Most Americans Oppose Visa Lottery but Favor Other Openings for Immigrants: Reuters/Ipsos Poll
Most Americans oppose the use of a lottery system for giving immigrants permanent U.S. residence, but a majority support allowing immigrants to obtain green cards through sponsorship by U.S. employers, according to a Reu ...
Post Office Fails to Deliver on Time, and DACA Applications Get Rejected
The paperwork was mailed from New York in plenty of time. On Sept. 14, Allison Baker, a lawyer for the Legal Aid Society, sent a client’s application to renew a permit that would let him stay and work in the United State ...
20 GOP House members urge Speaker Ryan to act on immigration
Nearly two dozen House Republicans on Thursday pressed Speaker Paul Ryan to act quickly on legislation that would protect some 800,000 young immigrants brought illegally to the United States as children. ...
Yes, Virginia, Attention Must Be Paid To Immigrant Youth
Today was a day of action for a clean DREAM Act. ...