Biden DACA Rule Protecting Dreamers Struck Down by Judge

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Homeland Security Department regulations shielding hundreds of thousands of immigrant dreamers from deportation are unlawful, a federal district court judge in Texas ruled Wednesday.

The ruling, which will almost certainly be appealed, maintains a stay on any enforcement actions against current DACA recipients. DHS also may continue to administer the program, including renewals, for recipients who received their status before July 16, 2021.