Immigration Advocates Cheer Judge's DACA Ruling

Immigration Advocates Cheer Judge's DACA Ruling

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Chad Wolf's appointment as Security Secretary was deemed unlawful, affecting his authority to suspend the DACA program. A New York District Judge ruled that Wolf's actions lacked legal authority due to improper succession. The DACA program, which protects young immigrants from deportation, was suspended by Wolf in July. The court's decision was celebrated as a victory for DACA-eligible youth. Despite the ruling, DHS maintains that Wolf holds his position lawfully, though his official confirmation is pending.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Chad Wolf's actions as acting secretary were deemed unlawful?

He was not confirmed by the Senate.

He was not a U.S. citizen.

He failed to follow the order of succession.

He did not have the necessary experience.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary effect of Chad Wolf's suspension of the DACA program?

It had no effect on immigration policies.

It temporarily halted deportations of young immigrants.

It increased deportations of young immigrants.

It allowed more immigrants to enter the U.S.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who described the ruling as a victory for DACA eligible youth?

Chad Wolf

Trudy S Robert

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A District Judge

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the response of DHS and Chad Wolf to the ruling?

They have accepted the ruling.

They have resigned from their positions.

They have not commented on the ruling.

They have appealed the ruling.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of Chad Wolf's position according to the agency?

He is lawfully holding the position without Senate approval.

He is unlawfully holding the position.

He has resigned from the position.

He has been confirmed by the Senate.