USCIS Reconsiders Deporting Immigrants Facing Health Crises

USCIS Reconsiders Deporting Immigrants Facing Health Crises

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The USCIS ended a program allowing undocumented immigrants with life-threatening health issues to stay in the US, causing public backlash. Congress urged the agency to reinstate the program, highlighting the severe implications for affected families. USCIS decided to complete pending cases and is reviewing the program's future, with no deportation proceedings initiated against those who received termination letters.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public's reaction to the decision to deport undocumented immigrants facing health crises?

Supportive

Indifferent

Backlash and condemnation

Unaware

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did USCIS take on August 7th regarding the deferred action program?

Reduced the number of requests

Expanded the program

Increased the renewal period

Ended the program without notice

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did members of Congress do in response to the program's termination?

Proposed a new law

Supported the termination

Urged USCIS to reinstate the program

Ignored the issue

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did USCIS decide regarding its role in deferred action on Monday?

To maintain its current role

To eliminate its role

To limit its role

To expand its role

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the deferred action program's future?

It is still under review

It has been permanently ended

It will be expanded

It will definitely continue