The Briefing Room
General Category => Immigration/Border => Topic started by: Bigun on September 14, 2023, 03:11:34 pm
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Federal Judge Again Rules DACA Is Illegal (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/13/us/daca-immigration-ruling.html)
The judge maintained that President Barack Obama exceeded his authority when he created the program, which has allowed thousands of young undocumented immigrants to avoid deportation and work legally.
A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday rejected the Biden administration’s latest effort to save a program that has shielded hundreds of thousands of undocumented young adults from deportation, saying that it remained unlawful even after recent changes.
The judge, Andrew S. Hanen of the Federal District Court in Houston, maintained that President Barack Obama exceeded his authority when he created the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, by executive action in 2012...
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