05-09-2017 17:55 via vtdigger.org

Trump administration to ‘wind down’ DACA

Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program Tuesday. Photo by Elizabeth Hewitt/VTDiggerWASHINGTON — The federal government will “wind down” an Obama-era program that shields some undocumented immigrants from deportation.
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, initiated by executive order in 2012 by the Obama administration, allows some undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as childre
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