News Alert: U.S. will stop deporting some younger illegal immigrants

   
The Washington PostFriday, June 15, 2012 9:55:26 AM
NEWS ALERT

U.S. will stop deporting some younger illegal immigrants


The Obama administration will stop deporting and begin giving work permits to younger illegal immigrants who came to the United States as children and have since led law-abiding lives, the AP reports. The election-year initiative addresses a top priority of a growing Latino electorate that has opposed administration deportation policies.

The administration's decision will affect as many as 800,000 immigrants.


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