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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Supreme Court keeps DACA alive -- at least a few more months

    On Monday the Supreme Court decided to stay out of the dispute around DACA -- but just for now. That means the Trump administration may not be able to end the program on March 5 as it planned.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Feb 26, 2018 • 1 min read

    On Monday the Supreme Court decided to stay out of the dispute around DACA -- but just for now. That means the Trump administration may not be able to end the program on March 5 as it planned. It also means that there’s less pressure on Congress now to pass a new bill to replace DACA. The White House responded to the decision by saying that DACA benefits “illegal immigrants'' and “is clearly unlawful.”

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    The full episode

    1 of 5
    What’s the value of adventuring and extreme risk?
    1. 0:00Supreme Court keeps DACA alive -- at least a few more monthsYou’re reading this
    2. 8:02What’s behind Trump and ‘The Snake’ song?
    3. 14:43Supreme Court case could fatally undermine public sector unions
    4. 22:40The rural and urban divide over guns
    5. 32:25Facing cancer, climber David Roberts reexamines the value of adventuring and extreme risk
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