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A masked supporter of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program holds a sign at the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington June 18 after the justices handed down a 5-4 ruling rejecting President Donald Trump's executive order to cancel DACA. The program was established to provide legal protections and work authorization to immigrants brought to the U.S. as children by their parents without legal documents.

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Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer supports Dreamers in June 19 statement

In a 5-4 decision on June 18, the Supreme Court ruled against efforts by the Trump administration to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., issued a statement of encouragement for DACA recipients, often referred to as “Dreamers.”