Federal Agencies, Practice Resources

Practice Pointer: DACA Under Threat

8/24/17 AILA Doc. No. 17082431. DACA, Deferred Action, Removal & Relief

The DACA program is currently in jeopardy due to two looming legal threats - U.S. v. Texas and Arizona Dream Act Coalition v. Brewer. This practice pointer explains the uncertainty surrounding the program under the Trump administration and these legal threats.

NOTE: On September 5, 2018, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was rescinded by the Trump administration. For more information on the rescission, as well as on subsequent litigation challenging the rescission, see the following resources:

Cite as AILA Doc. No. 17082431.