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U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen ruled in favor of nine conservative-led states, including Texas, and blocked the Biden administration from accepting new DACA applicants — saying the program is not legal. However, the ruling allows for immigrants currently protected by the program to keep their status and allow DACA renewals while the case goes through the appeals process.
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Attorneys representing the [10 states] argued that DACA violates the Constitution by circumventing Congress' authority on immigration laws, and that it should have been instituted through federal regulations rather than a memorandum.
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DACA was implemented in 2012, under the Obama administration. Without providing a pathway to citizenship, it enables certain young immigrants who are in the country illegally and were brought to the U.S. as children to live and work in the country for two-year periods that are subject to renewal.