State and Local Leaders Mostly Condemn Trump’s Cancellation of DACA

9/5/17

By Ethan McLeod, Baltimore Fishbowl

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In case you haven’t heard, President Donald Trump and his Justice Department have moved to terminate a program shielding hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants from deportation. Here in Maryland, the response has been mostly critical.

Mayor Catherine Pugh issued a statement today saying she is “very disappointed” to hear about the end of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

“The decision on DACA threatens to separate thousands of young professionals and students from their home while hurting our country’s economy,” the mayor said. “I urge Congress to act quickly and pass legislation that would provide a permanent solution for DACA recipients. Baltimore stands with the thousands of Dreamers and their families who live and work in our city.”

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