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Immigration

Nov. 26, 2014

Obama did not exceed authority in order

Following President Barack Obama's immigration order last week, debate has focused on the legality of extending deferred action to the parents of U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident children. By Carrie Rosenbaum


By Carrie Rosenbaum


Following President Barack Obama's immigration order last week, debate has focused on the legality of extending deferred action to the parents of U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident children. The criteria for potential eligibility under the "Deferred Action for Parental Accountability" require presence in the U.S. for at least five years, having U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident children as of the date of the announ...

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