Three appellate immigration judges sided with Department of Homeland Security lawyers who appealed a decision from Immigration Judge Michael Pleters terminating removal proceedings for DACA recipient Catalina “Xóchitl” Santiago.
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Democrats push Homeland Security Department on DACA recipients
After the agency called on DACA recipients to self-deport, Democrats are asking for answers on how mass deportations are affecting the group of immigrants also known as ‘DREAMers.’
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DHS is urging DACA recipients to self-deport
“DACA does not confer any form of legal status in this country,” said DHS assistant press secretary Tricia McLaughlin, who then encouraged “every person here illegally” to self-deport.
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Trump focuses on tariffs, not retribution, in first network TV interview
President-elect Trump lays out plan for his first 100 days during interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press.”
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‘Dreamers’ can get Obamacare this year, unless a court case stops them
A Biden administration rule allows people in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to enroll in ACA health plans and qualify for subsidies. Nineteen states are seeking to block the rule.
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A dreamer through the nightmare
Mosaic is The Public’s Radio’s podcast on immigration, which has a community essay series. This week’s essay is by Osiris Grafals, a student at College Unbound. She writes about coming to the U.S. illegally when she was a child and the difficulties she faced growing up undocumented.
