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Google to pay DACA fees for hundreds as programs faces legal threats

Google to pay DACA fees for hundreds as programs faces legal threats

Google’s philanthropic arm plans to spend nearly $250,000 to cover application fees for immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children and who are seeking protection from deportation under an Obama-era program. Google.org announced Wednesday it would donate the money to the nonprofit United We Dream. The funds will benefit about 500… Source link

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Judge deals potential final blow to Trump’s attempt to end DACA protections

Judge deals potential final blow to Trump’s attempt to end DACA protections

Judge Nicholas Garaufis on Friday directed the Trump administration to fully restore the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals program, which was designed during the Obama administration to protect younger undocumented immigrants from deportation. Per The New York Times, the decision may be the “final blow” to President Trump’s years-long quest to eliminate the program. The order requires the Department of Homeland Security to post a public notice by Monday that it will accept new DACA… Source link

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