Trump’s DACA decision hit with five lawsuits in three weeks

Published September 26, 2017 4:01am ET



President Trump is facing five lawsuits over his decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy, just three weeks after Attorney General Jeff Sessions made the announcement.

Each of the lawsuits cites different reasons they allege President Trump and his White House should not have moved to undo former President Barack Obama’s 2012 executive action that gave out two-year work permits and a pledge not to deport nearly 800,000 immigrants who came to the U.S. illegally as children.

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