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Catherine Cortez Masto: “In March of this year, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals…”

Featuring: Catherine Cortez Masto, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Nevada

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Catherine Cortez Masto Advocates for DACA and Dreamers Amidst Legislative Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 09:00

Nearly half of Nevada's dreamers are eligible for daca, but unfortunately, thousands of dreamers in my state are currently vulnerable because this is administration is refusing to accept their DACA applications. And now it's in direct defiance of a court order because In March of this year, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Trump administration must start accepting new DACA applications because that is the law. But months have gone by and we have not seen any progress. Yesterday. Yesterday, my staff learned the first time that one single new application had been processed and accepted. (09:00–09:11)

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Asserts that the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Trump administration must accept new DACA applications.

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