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U.S. Supreme Court,
Immigration

Aug. 27, 2020

The future of DACA is far from clear

In June, the Supreme Court struck down the Trump administration’s attempt to end the Deferred Action Childhood Arrivals program. Despite this historic victory, the future of the program and the fate of over 700,000 Dreamers remain uncertain.

Ethan D. Dettmer

Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Phone: 415-393-8200

Email: edettmer@gibsondunn.com

Univ of Michigan Law Sch; Ann Arbor MI

Suria M. Bahadue

Associate
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Email: sbahadue@gibsondunn.com

In June, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Deferred Action Childhood Arrivals program, striking down the Trump administration's attempt to end it. Despite this historic victory at the Supreme Court, the future of the program and the fate of over 700,000 DACA recipients -- popularly known as Dreamers -- remain uncertain. Unfortunately, that uncertainty has only increased with the administration's recent directive that has curtailed certain aspects of DACA pending its f...

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