Trump just tweeted reassurance for DACA recipients. But it's completely false.
By Dara Lind -- Vox.com
President Donald Trump tweeted early Thursday morning that the 800,000 young unauthorized immigrants currently being protected from deportation under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program have “nothing to worry about” — dramatically misrepresenting his own policy.
Immigrants whose DACA protections and work permits (which must be renewed every two years) are set to expire before March 5, 2018, are required to apply for their renewals by October 5, 2017 — or else their DACA protections simply won’t be renewed.
That deadline was set by a memo from Trump’s Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday — part of the administration’s efforts, formally announced by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, to wind down DACA over the next six months.
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Posted By: Dea. Ron Gray Sr.
Thursday, September 7th 2017 at 2:11PM
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