Last month, Marcelo Hernandez Castillo bought a new couch. That might seem like a small thing, but it felt huge to the Yuba City, Calif.-based poet, whose lyrical memoir, “Children of the Land,” describes an upbringing l ...
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DACA Has Been Fully Reinstated. Here’s What That Means for the Thousands of People Who Qualify for Protection From Deportation
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is officially accepting new applications after the government fully reinstated the program on Monday. On Friday, a judge ordered the program to be fully reinstated to what it ...
Immigration cruelty didn’t start with Trump. Will it end under Biden?
Immigrants and their advocates breathed a sigh of relief when President Trump lost his bid for reelection, but a return to Obama-era immigration policies should not be cause for celebration. Many of Trump’s harshest chan ...
Santiago Potes Is 1st Latino DACA Recipient To Be Awarded Rhodes Scholarship
Santiago Potes is one of the hundreds of thousands of DACA-recipients currently living in the U.S. His parents fled Colombia when he was four years old, traveling with Potes to Miami. Now, Potes, 23, is a graduate of Co ...
A federal court just reinstated DACA, and the implications go far beyond immigration
Late Friday afternoon, a federal district judge ordered the Trump administration to fully reinstate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which allows nearly 700,000 undocumented immigrants who came ...
Judge Orders Government to Fully Reinstate DACA Program
Originally Published in The New York Times Caitlin Dickerson and Michael D. Shear Up to 300,000 additional undocumented immigrants could be allowed to apply for protection from deportation under a new court ruling. ...
DHS Secretary Wolf’s Orders on DACA Taken without Legal Authority
In June of this year, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the Trump Administrations decisions and orders to wind down President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) were legally flawed. ...
Business Leaders Urge Trump to Leave DACA Alone After Court Ruling
Executives with companies including Target, Apple, Google and Facebook warned the president that any actions related to DACA would disrupt the economy and affect the battle against the coronavirus. ...
Trump is still looking for a DACA deal
The president's offer comes after the Supreme Court rejected his attempt to end the Obama-era program protecting Dreamers. ...
Trump expected to refile paperwork to end DACA this week
If the Trump administration files this week, the new DACA policy will coincide with an official visit from President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico, the country of origin for a majority of DACA recipients. ...
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