Trump is turning DACA into a deportation pipeline, one expired permit at a time

By: Elvia Díaz

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: May 19, 2026

Words: 863

Last Updated: 1 month, 4 weeks ago

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Some Dreamers have had enough — enough of the broken promises and the uncertainty that comes with living in fear of deportation despite pledging allegiance to this country and the U.S. Constitution since childhood.

“DACA has done beautiful things…it has given us a lot of opportunities,” said immigration attorney Salvador Macias. “But I’ve always said DACA is a Band-Aid for a wound that needs stitches.”

Now Macias, along with hundreds of thousands of Dreamers who’ve …

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