After Latest DACA Ruling, More Than 600,000 ‘Dreamers’ Remain in Legal Limbo
- Decision sends case back to a lower court for review
- Biden calls for Congress to approve permanent protections
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More than 600,000 immigrants brought into the US illegally as children face yet another restart in their long-running legal battle to decide if the program that keeps them from being kicked out of the country was created legally.
A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled a challenge to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which protects certain young immigrants from deportation and provides them work permits, must go back for a new review by a lower court.