President Joe Biden is reportedly planning to enact executive orders that would shield some illegal immigrants from deportation if and when a court rules illegal an Obama-era program protecting them.
A panel of judges at the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is projected to scuttle the “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals” program potentially over the next few days. That program, first implemented by then-President Barack Obama in 2012, shields from deportation illegal immigrants who arrived here as children.
The protections offered by that program have been renewable, but the judges at the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals look poised to scuttle it entirely, with the Supreme Court likely to uphold that ruling.
Yet the Biden administration “is readying steps that could continue to shield from deportation — at least temporarily — immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children but lack legal status,” NBC News reported on Thursday. The […]
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