Responding to questions of a potential legal battle, Becerra said, “We’re prepared to do everything we can within the powers that I have as the Attorney General to defend the people of our state, including the Dreamers.”īecerra and a coalition of nine other states in June filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the Department of Homeland Security, seeking information about federal immigration enforcement practices under the Trump administration, including enforcement against Dreamers and DACA recipients.
He organized a protest march in Lombard against the proposal to end the program. Attorney General Ken Paxton today led a multistate coalition in an amicus brief filed with the United States Supreme Court opposing the unlawful Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and supporting the Trump administration’s. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program. We’re optimistic that something is going to happen that we can. AG Paxton Files Multistate Amicus Brief with Supreme Court Supporting Trump Administration Effort to Rescind Unlawful DACA Program. 5, the Republican-led states - which include Arkansas, Alabama, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Nebraska, South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia - will drop threats of a lawsuit against the federal government. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Tuesday that he wants Congress to decide what happens to children brought here illegally.
The letter also said that if the program is rescinded by Sept. Perhaps for this reason, 15 out of the 26 states that originally joined with Texas against DAPA did not join this week’s letter to Trump.
The decision came after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton along with 10 other state. In a November 2016 poll, 58 of respondents wanted to keep DACA, with only 19 saying they felt strongly about its repeal. “Specifically, we request that the Secretary of Homeland Security rescind the JDACA memorandum and order that the Executive Branch will not renew or issue any new DACA or Expanded DACA permits in the future.” Sisters hugging in front of the Freedom Tower during a DACA vigil. “We respectfully request that the Secretary of Homeland Security phase out the DACA program,” the letter said. But Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Hanens agreement about DACAs illegitimacy as the product of an executive order rather than a bill passed by Congress makes him 'very confident that.
0 kommentar(er)
