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WASHINGTON, June 1 — The US Supreme Court’s decision expected in the coming weeks on the fate of the young immigrants known as “Dreamers” could cause an election-year headache for President Donald Trump – even if he wins the legal battle. The Republican president in 2017 sought to end the...

Monday, 01 Jun 2020 09:22 PM MYT

The Republican president in 2017 sought to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program created by his Democratic predecessor Barack Obama in 2012, but his move was blocked by lower courts. The program grants deportation relief and work permits – but not a path to citizenship – to 649,000 immigrants brought to the United States illegally as children.

If the court rules against him, Trump will have failed to live up to his 2016 campaign promise to end DACA, which he called one of Obama’s “illegal executive amnesties.” Democrats control the House of Representatives and Republicans control the Senate. Previous talks between Trump and Democrats on DACA led nowhere.

Any decision to end DACA could motivate Hispanic voters in pivotal states, said Stephen Nuño-Perez, director of communications for the Seattle-based political opinion firm Latino Decisions.

 

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