DACA: Dreams Under Siege

This chapter explores the origins and implications of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, focusing on the political and legal battles surrounding it. It delves into the challenges faced by DREAMers as their futures hang in the balance amid attempts to rescind the program by the Trump administration and the subsequent judicial proceedings. Personal stories and public support highlight the profound impact of DACA on hundreds of thousands of young immigrants and the mixed messages from political leaders on the issue.