Published November 30, 2019

During oral arguments this month, the Supreme Court’s conservative justices sounded skeptical about the Obama-era policy that has allowed 700,000 young immigrants to live and work in the U.S, suggesting the court may clear the way for President Trump to end the program. The court is likely to make a decision by spring.

“We basically had a piece of legislation that gave us a purpose — gave us energy,” said Dean Santos, who works at Immigrants Rising, a San Francisco nonprofit that helps undocumented young people achieve their career and educational goals. DACA “helped define us and started getting some of us involved in fighting for our rights. But honestly, there’s still not enough involvement.”

Read the full story: As Supreme Court decision looms, undocumented Asians say they must speak up or risk losing DACA (Los Angeles Times)