Kamal Essaheb

National Immigration Law Center

Guest

Immigration policy attorney for the National Immigration Law Center, he is also a DACA recipient  (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)

Kamal Essaheb on KCRW

Senate Democrats agreed to reopen the government for the next three weeks. But the larger issue of what do about DACA remains.

Government shutdown ends for now, but what's next for DACA?

Senate Democrats agreed to reopen the government for the next three weeks. But the larger issue of what do about DACA remains.

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In last night’s speech to the nation,   President Obama announced executive action   to protect up to five million undocumented workers from deportation.

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