Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Immigration laws: DACA program’s fate again before judge who ruled it illegal!

October 14, 2022 admin

Houston, Texas — A federal judge is set to look again into the fate of a program preventing the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the United States as children. Last year, U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen declared the Deferred Action Program for Childhood Arrivals illegal. Last week, the Fifth US Court of Appeals said he should take another look at DACA after the revisions approved by the Biden administration in August that were created to improve its chances of surviving legal scrutiny. Hanin scheduled a hearing…

Federal appeals court orders another review of Biden administration revised ‘DACA’ program!

October 5, 2022 admin

New Orleans — A federal appeals court on Wednesday ordered a lower court review of the Biden administration’s reviews of a program preventing the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the United States as children. The Fifth US Court of Appeals said a federal district judge in Texas should take another look at the program after the revisions adopted in August. The decision, for now, leaves the future of deferred work for childhood arrivals up in the air. “The status quo for DACA appears to be still…

DACA may end for young Texas immigrants as ruling from appeals court expected on whether program is legal!

September 6, 2022 admin

When Katya Escobar finally got money to pay her application fee for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, a federal program that provides some work permits to illegal immigrants and temporarily protects them from deportation, it was a moment of respite for the 18-year-old, who lived as an undocumented immigrant Legal in California and Texas since she was a child. The video above is from a previous story. She was eager to find a job to help pay the expenses when she started studying at the University of Houston. After…