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DACA Argumentative Essay

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Eric Hoffer once said, “It almost seems that nobody can hate America as much as Native Americans. America needs new immigrants to love and cherish it.” Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) was an American immigration policy passed by President Barrack Obama administration on June 15th, 2012 that permitted minors, also known as Dreamers, to enter the nation with no legal status. President Donald Trump has rescinded the DACA policy, that protected 800,000 immigrants, as of September 5th, 2017. The reversal of this policy will only serve to separate families, deny children much needed medical care, and limit their educational opportunities. With the conclusion of the DACA organization, 800,000 lives, including friends and families, are creating a rippling effect where they are being left hanging in the balance. In result, recipients, who were asked to complete paperwork that included home addresses, photographs, and fingerprints, are now fearful of the information they have provided in which it could be used against them. The families are now facing legal jeopardy, which is creating fear and psychological turmoil. …show more content…

With the parents maintaining unauthorized status, it can create stress for children, which can result in developmental growth. With hundreds of nurses, health-care workers, medical students, doctors-in-training amongst the DACA organization, the implications regarding the status of this policy puts them at risk with their ability to complete their training. The ending of DACA is capable of hurting the nation’s supply of physicians and other health-care providers which can negatively impact patients and our health-care system. The DACA ‘Dreamers’, known as, physicians, aids, nurses, and facility professional, have managed to leave their footprints in the organization by doing their part to make American health care

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