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It's Limbo For Hundreds Of Thousands Of 'Dreamers'

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Young immigrants and supporters walk holding signs during a rally in support of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in Los Angeles, Calif. on Sept. 1, 2017. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images)
Young immigrants and supporters walk holding signs during a rally in support of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in Los Angeles, Calif. on Sept. 1, 2017. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images)

President Trump said Tuesday that it's up to Congress to decide what happens to young immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children. This comes as Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the rescission of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with USA Today's Alan Gomez (@alangomez).

This segment aired on September 5, 2017.

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