AG Sessions Announces the End of DACA Program

AG Sessions Announces the End of DACA Program

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The video discusses the rescission of DACA, a program initiated by the Obama administration to provide legal status to certain immigrants. It highlights the legal and constitutional challenges faced by DACA, comparing it to the DAPA program, which was enjoined by the courts. The video emphasizes the importance of the rule of law and the need for a lawful immigration system. It concludes with the Department of Homeland Security's plan for an orderly winddown of DACA, allowing time for Congress to act if desired.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the DACA program when it was implemented in 2012?

To deport illegal aliens

To grant citizenship to undocumented immigrants

To offer a renewable legal status and work authorization

To provide permanent residency to illegal aliens

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the DACA program affect job opportunities for Americans?

It created more jobs for Americans

It increased wages for American workers

It had no impact on American jobs

It denied jobs to hundreds of thousands of Americans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the rule of law in the context of immigration?

It prioritizes political whims over legal processes

It ensures that all immigrants are accepted

It allows for open borders

It helps maintain a lawful system of immigration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for the nation to set and enforce a limit on immigration?

To ensure that all immigrants are accepted

To maintain national interest and order

To increase the population rapidly

To allow for open borders

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legal challenges did the DACA program face?

It was supported by Congress

It faced challenges similar to the DAPA program

It was affirmed by the Supreme Court without issues

It was consistent with the Constitution

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the advised course of action for the Department of Homeland Security regarding DACA?

To expand the program

To ignore the legal challenges

To initiate an orderly wind down

To make the program permanent

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Congress have in the future of DACA?

To deport all DACA recipients

To enforce the existing DACA policy

To act and potentially legislate on the matter

To ignore the issue