'The writing is on the legal wall, and we cannot sit by awaiting another adverse ruling by the lower court, the Fifth Circuit, or ultimately the Supreme Court,' said NILC executive director MarielenaNILC.
issued in August to protect the program. The new regulation was intended to go into effect at the end of the month.
"DACA is a successful and commonsense policy that has transformed lives, improved our economy, and strengthened our nation," said Hincapié."It is legally and morally right, but it was always meant to be temporary." Hincapié emphasized that Wednesday's decision"makes clear that the writing is on the legal wall, and we cannot sit by awaiting another adverse ruling by the lower court, the Fifth Circuit, or ultimately the Supreme Court."
Eliana Fernández, director of Faith in Action's campaign to end the mass criminalization, detention, and deportation of immigrants,:"I am tired of having my life depend on a court decision. I can't plan my life in two years increments. My kids and I deserve stability. We deserve better, period. We need the president and Congress to create a pathway to citizenship now.
"There has been recent news that President Biden is considering taking executive action that would direct immigration agents to not prioritize us for deportation if the courts were to rule to end DACA," Andiola continued."Immigration and Customs Enforcement has long been a rogue agency. Simply directing them to not deport DACA recipients will not guarantee our safety, nor will it protect our access to work permits if the program ends and their permits expire.
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