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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
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ImmigrationProf Blog
By Playing Politics with DACA Trump is Toying with Immigrant Lives
The Supreme Court will soon decide whether to review the lower court decisions enjoining the Trump administration's rescission of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Here are some thoughts in…
Consumer Finance Monitor
HUD says “no” to DACA recipients
For some time the mortgage industry, without success, has asked the US Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide a clear answer to the question of whether Deferred Action…
Immigration Blog
UPDATE: House Passes Bill on DACA, Unlikely To Be Taken up by Senate
We wrote yesterday on the U.S. Supreme Court declining to expedite review of DACA, as well as the recent and current legislative activity regarding the program. Later in the day…
Immigration Lawyers Blog
Pennsylvania DACA Immigrants Pay Tens of Millions in Taxes
Young immigrants in Pennsylvania who were granted protection from deportation under the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program earned $247.6 million in pre-tax income in 2017, according to…
Immigration Blog
DACA Program Continues as U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Expedite Consideration of Cases
The “Dreamers” have received another reprieve from the U.S. Supreme Court. DACA litigation has been in the news since September 2017, when then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the DACA program…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Supreme Court Refuses to Expedite Review of the Rescission of DACA
Amy Howe for Howe on the Court explains how the Supreme Court has rejected the U.S. government's requests to expedite the review of the appeal of the injunctions barring the…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Medical school graduates first “undocumented” student (DACA Recipient) in its history
It is graduation season! Tatiana Sanchez for the San Francisco Chronicle reports on a first at theUniversity of California San Francisco School of Medicine.Jirayut “New” Latthivongskorn is a UC Berkeley…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration in the Supreme Court: Cert Petition in DACA Rescission Case, Cert Granted in Border Shooting Case
The Trump Administration is seeking Supreme Court review of a Fourth Circuit decision rejecting the administration's attempt to rescind DACA. Here is the cert petition.In addition, the Supreme Court has…
McEntee Law Group Blog
What the Dream and Promise Act Means for Millions Living in the U.S.
In today's heated climate (both figuratively and literally), it has become all too easy for positive stories to be drowned out by the ongoing cycle of breaking news (unfortunately also…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Fourth Circuit rules DACA rescission unlawful
Nicholas Wu from USA Today announces that on Friday May 17, 2019, a federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration's rescission of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program,…