Paxton victorious in federal suit to end Feds’ unlawful DACA policy

AUSTIN – The New Orleans- based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed that the President lacked the legal authority to institute the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program after the policy was challenged by a coalition led by Attorney General Ken Paxton. The Fifth Circuit’s ruling came after a district court previously recognized the unlawful nature of DACA, a…

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