The ruling stops short of allowing current DACA beneficiaries to be deported, allowing them to renew their status nationwide while limiting a national injunction to Texas.
The Fifth Circuit’s decision adds a layer of complexity to DACA’s future, emphasizing that the incoming Trump administration may lead to further litigation over the program.
Current DACA recipients can continue working legally as the appeals court decided to stay the ruling, ensuring protection from immediate deportation for now.
The court noted that only Texas demonstrated an actual injury, justifying a geographic limitation to the injunction, leaving many DACA recipients unaffected temporarily.
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