Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Bid to End DACA Program Protecting Undocumented Immigrants

Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Bid to End DACA Program Protecting Undocumented Immigrants

Complex - Life·2020-06-18 22:52

On Thursday, the Supreme Court shot down the Trump administration's bid to put an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. 

The Washington Post reports that the 5-4 decision was written by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., marking a win for almost 650,000 recipients of the program. Over the past two years, Trump's administration has attempted to "wind down" the DACA program, which was launched by President Barack Obama in 2012. The program helps protect qualified young immigrants illegally brought into the United States from getting deported.

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