As Donald Trump considers whether to finish the Obama immigration program,800000 people brought to the US as children grapple with uncertaintyIn the 297 days since Donald Trump was elected president, Concepcion Solis has adopted a new morning routine. “The first thing I execute every morning is check Twitter to see if something’s changed, or ” the 30-year-old Oakland resident said. “The anxiety right now is great.” Solis is one of the nearly 800000 “Dreamers” whose lives fill been racked by uncertainty since Trump emerged victorious from a xenophobic presidential campaign that began with slurs against Mexican immigrants and only escalated from there. Trump is expected to choose whether to finish the the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (Daca) program on Tuesday – a key campaign promise that he has thus far equivocated over – leaving Daca recipients like Solis in a familiar but unwelcome place: limbo. Related: 'We treasure the Dreamers': Trump close to decision on future of Obama program Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com