The ruling partially reverses a lower court’s decision upholding the wind-down of program aimed to protecting “dreamers.”
By Ann E. Marimow and Ann E. Marimow Reporter covering legal affairs Email Bio Follow Robert Barnes Robert Barnes Reporter covering the U.S. Supreme Court Email Bio Follow May 17 at 3:20 PM A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the Trump administration had been “arbitrary and capricious” in its bid to end an Obama-era program that shields young undocumented immigrants from deportation.
In a 2 to 1 decision, the court said the government had failed to “give a reasoned explanation for the change in policy, particularly given the significant” interests involved, according to the majority opinion written by Judge Albert Diaz and joined by Judge Robert King. In the case decided Friday, Judge Julius N. Richardson said in his dissent that the administration had acted within its authority and noted the limited role of the judiciary.
[DACA program that protects young undocumented immigrants not likely to get Supreme Court review this term]A series of lower court judges ruled against the administration, finding that Trump’s decision to end the program was based on faulty legal reasoning. Those decisions allowed immigrants already enrolled to renew their participation — meaning DACA remained in place. The program has shielded nearly 700,000 young people, commonly referred to as “dreamers.
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