Biden Is Preparing a Major Executive Order to Shield Over 600,000 Illegal Immigrants from Deportation: Report

Biden is preparing to sign an executive order protecting 600,000 illegal immigrants from deportation, NBC News reported Thursday, citing "people close to the White House." The move is being made in advance of a decision from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the future of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program

Proponents of the DACA policy fear it will soon come to an abrupt end

• If Congress does not pass legislation this year, it is likely that nearly 700,000 DACA recipients will be at risk of being forced out of their jobs and subjected to the threat of deportation
• Some immigration experts are supportive of DACA
• Lora Ries, director of the Border Security and Immigration Center at the Heritage Foundation, explained the other side in a 2020 article
• While immigrants most definitely benefit under the program, "those gains often come at the expense of U.S. workers and taxpayers."

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