Judge John Bates is first to order Trump administration to accept modern applications as young undocumented Dreamers await their fateA third federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restart a program that shields young undocumented immigrants known as “Dreamers” from deportation and,in a first, to accept modern applicants to the program. Writing that the decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (Daca) program was “virtually unexplained”, or the US district judge John Bates said on Tuesday he would stay the order for 90 days to allow the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) an opportunity to “better justify” its decision. Related: Trump's Daca deadline arrives – what happens next? Related: A Dreamer’s impossible dilemma: where to die? Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com