Trump’s failure to kill Obama order has immigration hawks nervous

Published January 24, 2017 6:45pm ET



Immigration hawks are getting antsy about whether President Trump is going to rescind a program giving work permits to illegal immigrants.

While it is still very early in the Trump administration, the federal government has continued to process and accept applications and renewals under the program, which was begun by President Obama through a controversial executive action.

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