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I think the president is doing the right thing, by the book at least. Unfortunately, congress is useless and will probably fail these kids.
there was no reason for trump to proceed in such a threatening manner at this time. yes, the policy stood to be legally challenged because it had been implemented via executive order, but potus could have lead to that outcome in a decent manner that did not leave these people so abruptly vulnerable and scared to death for their fate.
NOW mr trump has painted himself in a corner...
if congress fails to come to terms, it will then be up to HIM to use an executive order to save them. (or not!)
so he forced the issue in this manner unnecessarily just to appease jeff sessions and the bigot states who threatened to challenge in court.
To Allies’ Chagrin, Trump Swerves Left
DACA needed to go, one way or the other. We can do better.