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Dick Durbin: “The Trump administration is under court order from the 5th…”

Featuring: Dick Durbin, Democratic | U.S. Senate Illinois

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As Trump Attacks DACA, Durbin Calls On Grassley To Schedule A Committee Vote On The Dream Act

Published | Video Starts at 04:55

They're teaching our children and grandchildren. There are doctors and nurses and small business owners, policemen and the like. Despite multiple court challenges, DACA is still in place. And The Trump administration is under court order from the 5th Circuit to process DACA renewal and work permit applications. So what does the Trump administration think of this court order? They ignore it. Even the courts that have ruled against the program have recognized the disastrous impact of its termination and the significant reliance interests of DACA recipients and their families. (04:55–05:04)

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Asserts that a court order mandates the Trump administration to process DACA applications.

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