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Winter 2020 California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program
IMPORTANT UPDATES (7/30/2020): 1). As of 7/30/2020, the CMSC has closed the application period to apply to our Winter 2020 California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program. Thank you for your interest, If you would like to get notified about future programs, sign up to our newsletter: http://eepurl.com/gfW45z and connect with us on ... -
The Trump Administration Must Immediately Resume Processing New DACA Application
By: Nicole Prchal Svajlenka, Tom Jawetz, Philip E. Wolgin ~ Center for American Progress ~ July 13, 2020 Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration’s first attempt to terminate Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), in September 2017, was unlawful. Today, 25 days after the decision, ... -
Will New NAFTA Worsen Pandemic for Mexicans?
By: David Bacon~ LA Progressive ~ July 8, 2020 For Mexican workers, farmers, and the poor, the pandemic and the new treaty replacing NAFTA are a devastating one-two punch. In the debate over the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement, the new trade treaty replacing NAFTA that went into effect on July ... -
Biden vows to make DACA permanent on 'day one' if elected president
By: Tal Axelrod ~ The Hill ~ June 18, 2020 Former Vice President Joe Biden vowed to make the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program permanent on “day one” if he’s elected president. His statement came after the Supreme Court on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from ending an Obama-era ... -
'Soñadores' esperan a Trump con los guantes puestos para salvar DACA
Por: EFE ~ La Voz Arizona ~ Julio 7, 2020 Con los guantes puestos para dar la pelea, así aseguran estar los beneficiados del programa Acción Diferido para los Llegados a la Infancia (DACA) ante el nuevo intento del presidente Donald Trump de poner fin al programa, que según fuentes ... -
Los "soñadores" esperan a Trump con los guantes puestos para salvar DACA
Por: EFE News ~ 7 Julio, 2020 Con los guantes puestos para dar la pelea, así aseguran estar los beneficiados del programa Acción Diferido para los Llegados a la Infancia (DACA) ante el nuevo intento del presidente Donald Trump de poner fin al programa, que según fuentes allegadas al Gobierno, ... -
USCIS Statement on Supreme Court’s DACA Decision
Release date: June 19, 2020 WASHINGTON — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Deputy Director for Policy Joseph Edlow issued the following statement on today’s Supreme Court decision on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program: Today’s court opinion has no basis in law and merely delays the President’s lawful ability to ... -
After Supreme Court ruling, Texas DACA case could offer another chance at ending program
By: Julian Aguilar ~ The Texas Tribune ~ June 19, 2020 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined other states in the 2017 lawsuit, which failed to end DACA. The Supreme Court's ruling has sparked new action in the case. The Trump Administration is looking for another way to end the ... -
She’s a nurse with DACA protections. The coronavirus pandemic was a call to duty
By: Kurtis Lee and Vanessa Martinez ~ Los Angeles Times ~ June 18, 2020 When the coronavirus pandemic arrived in Phoenix, it felt like a call to duty for nurse Karen Garcia. “I’ve never felt more needed at my job than right now,” she said. She works 12-hour shifts at ... -
Practice Alert: Impact of the Supreme Court Decision Blocking DACA Rescission
By: AILA ~ June 19, 2020 On June 18, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that DHS’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was arbitrary and capricious under the Administrative Procedures Act. This practice alert explains the immediate impact of that decision and thoughts about ...