Posted on 08/22/2019 12:51:04 PM PDT by BeauBo
The Justice Department submitted a legal brief to the Supreme Court Monday that stated President Trump acted lawfully when he decided to end the Obama-era immigration program known as DACA in September of 2017, according to a new report.
The Department of Homeland Security, correctly, and at a minimum reasonably, concluded that DACA is unlawful, Justice Department lawyers wrote in a brief submitted to the Supreme Court late Monday.
The Supreme Court will begin to hear arguments in November. A ruling is expected in the presidential election year, putting the high court at the center of one of the most politically charged issues of debates. A decision in favor of Trump would allow for the president to deport more than one million young adults residing in the U.S. under DACA protection.
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Years ago, when working in California, my best friend and co-worker would've qualified as a DACA kid. He could not speak Spanish well, but could understand it. His mother, who had brought him over as undocumented in the 1960s, told him to learn English and spoke it in the home. She practiced what she preached and became a legal U.S. citizen through hard work and immersion in the culture of her adopted country.
I wonder how many of today's DACA kids could say the same?
>Executive order rescinding an executive order seems like a no- brainer
Judge abolishing\Congress admonishing illegal law made from whole cloth seems like a no-brainer
Course, we’re talking govt so no-brains is a given.
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