Local DACA recipient shares relief over Supreme Court's ruling
Candida Cruz came to the United States when she was four and has little to no memory of Mexico, or the family she left behind.
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WSU's president affirms 'steadfast support' for DACA students
As the U.S. Supreme Court considers arguments on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals issue, Washington State University President Kirk Schulz Tuesday sent out a notice affirming the university's support of DACA students.
Fate of DACA immigrants may hang on vote of Chief Justice Roberts
At the close of Supreme Court arguments Tuesday over the fate of certain young undocumented immigrants, the question appeared to be: What will John Roberts do?
Supreme Court justices seem split on DACA ruling
The Supreme Court appeared to struggle Tuesday with the Trump administration's efforts to terminate the Obama-era program shielding hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants who arrived in the US as children from deportation.
Dreamer turned lawyer will be at table during Supreme Court arguments
Hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants whose fates will be determined by the Supreme Court are placing their trust in the hands of their lawyers including one seasoned veteran, and another who is a Dreamer just like them.
How DACA landed before the Supreme Court
On Tuesday, the nation's highest court will hear oral arguments in a case challenging how the Trump administration ended an Obama-era program shielding around 700,000 undocumented immigrants from deportation, putting an issue that's been in limbo for years back at the forefront of the immigration debate.
DACA advocates tailor appeal to Chief Justice — with his own words
Lawyers trying to save an Obama-era program that defers the deportation of certain undocumented young adults are strategically directing their arguments to one man: Chief Justice John Roberts.
Supreme Court to decide future of DACA protections
The Supreme Court said Friday it will review next term President Donald Trump's decision to terminate an Obama-era program that protects hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants who came to the US as children, setting up a potential decision in the heart of the 2020 presidential election.
Bill aims to let DACA recipients work on Capitol Hill
Democrats want recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to be able to work on Capitol Hill.
Democrats to introduce bill to protect Dreamers, TPS recipients
House Democrats are introducing legislation Tuesday that would provide a pathway to citizenship for more than one million undocumented immigrants in the United States.
Appeals court judges skeptical of plan to end DACA
A three-judge federal appeals panel on Friday expressed skepticism over the Trump administration's reasoning for terminating the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
Appeals court says Trump admin can't end DACA
A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a ruling blocking the Trump administration from ending the Obama-era program that protects young undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children from being deported -- likely setting up a Supreme Court fight.
Administration asks SCOTUS to bypass appeals, take up DACA case
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to take up a case concerning the government's decision to phase out an Obama-era initiative that protects from deportation young undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children.
Texas judge says he'll likely kill DACA -- but not yet
A federal judge on Friday hinted he will likely invalidate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program in the future -- but for now the program can continue to operate.
Texas judge hears arguments on DACA challenge
A federal judge in Texas heard arguments Wednesday on whether he should end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, a case that could tee up a fast track for the issue to hit the Supreme Court this fall.
Judge upholds ruling that DACA must be restored
A federal judge on Friday upheld his order that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program should be fully restored, setting a 20-day deadline for the administration to do so.
DHS stands by DACA rescission in court-requested filing
The Department of Homeland Security stood by the decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program last September in a court filing Friday evening -- setting up a potential court duel over the future of the program this summer.
House pushes back vote on key Republican immigration bill
House Republicans will postpone a vote on their immigration compromise legislation until Friday, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy told reporters as he left a leadership meeting Thursday afternoon.
Top House Democrat: Protest was 'not appropriate'
The No. 2 Democrat in the House of Representatives argued it was inappropriate for Democratic members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus to shout at President Donald Trump when he was in the Capitol earlier this week.
Republicans craft bill to keep detained families together
House Republican negotiators are inching closer to finding a way to keep parents and families together when they are detained at the border in a bigger bill they hope will get a vote this week as public and political pressure to change the current practice hits a fever pitch.
John Legend calls out Paul Ryan for Father's Day tweet
Singer John Legend has slammed House Speaker Paul Ryan with an F-bomb on Twitter over a Trump administration immigration policy that has separated at least 2,000 children from their parents.
Trump to talk immigration with House Republicans on Tuesday
President Donald Trump will head to Capitol Hill on Tuesday evening to discuss immigration with the House Republican conference, three sources tell CNN.
Republicans unveil DACA citizenship-border wall compromise bill
Republicans are circulating a draft immigration bill that would overhaul the country's legal immigration system, boost border security, overturn rules that govern family separation at the border and provide a path to citizenship for recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.
House DACA deal in final stages as GOP leaders link compromise bill to Trump
Republican negotiations on a House immigration bill that would fix the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are in the final stages, key lawmakers said as they left a secretive meeting in the House basement on Wednesday.
