The federal policy has prevented the deportation of hundreds of thousands of 'Dreamers,' immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children.
that took effect in October 2022 and was subject to public comments as part of a formal rule-making process.
But Hanen, who was appointed by then-President George W. Bush in 2002, ruled the updated version of DACA was still illegal. He had previously said DACAand it would be up to Congress to enact legislation shielding people under the program, often known as “Dreamers.” Hanen also had previously ruled the states had standing to file their lawsuit because they had been harmed by the program.
The states have claimed they incur hundreds of millions of dollars in health care, education and other costs when immigrants are allowed to remain in the country illegally. The states that sued are Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Nebraska, South Carolina, West Virginia, Kansas and Mississippi.
There were 578,680 people enrolled in DACA at the end of March, according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.In 2016, the Supreme Court deadlocked 4-4 over an expanded DACA and a version of the program for parents of DACA recipients. In 2020, the
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