Biden Administration to Strengthen Protections for People Who Entered US Illegally as Children
From Epoch Times:
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Friday it will issue a proposed rule to preserve and fortify a program for people who are living illegally in the United States after entering as children, nicknamed “Dreamers.” President Joe Biden issued a memo on Jan. 20, his first day in office, that directed the agency and the U.S. attorney general to maintain the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which protects the Dreamers from deportation. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas referred to Biden’s actions on DACA in announcing his agency’s intent to strengthen the program’s protections for illegal immigrants. “We are taking action to preserve and fortify DACA. This is in keeping with the President’s memorandum,” Mayorkas said in a statement, adding that while the move “is an important step,” only a legislative solution “can give full protection and a path to citizenship to the Dreamers who know the …
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