DACA ruled unlawful by federal appeals court, but program continues for now

Ruling means program remains for now and those in it are still protected, but the future of DACA is up in the air pending the next judicial step

By: - October 6, 2022 2:26 pm
DACA advocates rally in front of U.S. Supreme Court

DACA recipients and their supporters rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court on June 18, 2020, in Washington, D.C. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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Ariana Figueroa
Ariana Figueroa

Ariana covers the nation's capital for States Newsroom. Her areas of coverage include politics and policy, lobbying, elections and campaign finance.

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