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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a United States immigration policy that allows some individuals who, on June 15, 2012, were physically present in the United States with no lawful immigration status after having entered the country as children at least five years earlier, to receive a renewable two-year period of deferred action ...
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, is an immigration status that helps children whose parents crossed into the U.S. illegally get work permits and not live in fear that they will be ...
DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) is a program that gives undocumented individuals the ability to be legally present in the United States, giving them a SSN and a work permit. As of June 18, 2020, the Supreme Court has ruled that the Trump Administration cannot legally repeal the program, writing that the "DHS's decision to rescind ...
Here is what you need to know about DACA, the program that has protected from deportation people who immigrated to the United States as children.
In United States administrative law, deferred action is an immigration classification which the executive branch can grant to undocumented immigrants. This does not give them legal status but can indefinitely delay their deportation and they may be eligible for an employment authorization document .
DACA shields undocumented individuals who were brought into the country as children from deportation while allowing them to obtain work authorization (and subsequently pay income taxes).
Related: Faces of those impacted by DACA: Argueta, born in El Salvador, is one of approximately 325,000 people in the U.S. who have TPS status and could eventually become U.S. citizens if the new ...
President Obama's "Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals" (DACA) Executive Order from 2012 enabled an estimated 800,000 young adults ("Dreamers") brought illegally into the U.S. as children to work legally without fear of deportation. President Trump announced in September 2017 that he was cancelling this Executive Order with effect from six ...