The United States Supreme Court has kept alive, for now, the Obama-era program that allows immigrants brought to the U.S. as infants and children to work and have a level of protection from deportation.
The court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration attempted to end the program improperly when it announced it was rescinding it in 2017.
Since then, only people who were already enrolled in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, also known as DACA, have been able to remain in America legally and no new applicants have been accepted.
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