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DACA

DREAMers Update: What You Need to Know About DACA in the Trump White House

“DACA is a very, very difficult subject for me,” Trump stated during a news conference Thursday, promising to address the issue “with heart.… It’s one of the most difficult subjects I have because you have these incredible kids.” Earlier this year, at his inauguration lunch with congressional leaders, Trump told Sen. Richard Durbin (D-Ill.), the …

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What Immigrants Must Do Before Trump Takes Office on January 20

Since the Presidential election, our office has been busy fielding questions regarding the steps foreign-born residents should take now that Donald Trump is scheduled to take office on January 20. Our best answer: contact our office so that we can give you specific advice based on the particulars of your situation. However, here are some …

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Why We Can’t Allow Forced Separations of Immigrant Children from Their Parents

On April 18, the eight current members of the Supreme Court will hear arguments regarding the state of Texas’ challenge to President Barack Obama’s 2014 executive actions that would defer deportations, issue employment authorization documents, Social Security numbers, and earned income tax credits to about 5 million aliens. We stand in support of the President’s …

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Protect Yourself From Deportation With This Letter Of Representation

If you’ve been watching the news lately, then you know that President Obama’s executive action on immigration, announced last November, was temporarily blocked by a federal judge in Texas. The executive action would helps DREAMers (certain undocumented immigrants who were brought to the US as children) and their parents by removing DACA’s age cap (applicants …

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How to Renew Your Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Status

Good news for the 560,000 undocumented immigrants (88,000 in Texas) who enrolled in Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in 2012: the program was renewed for two more years. If you are eligible for DACA but have never applied, you may also apply for DACA status this year. While we are disappointed that comprehensive and …

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