The Supreme Court kept DACA alive -- but the future remains uncertain for immigrants: 'It feels like we have a target on our backs'

CHICAGO — Liz Rodriguez, who was brought to the U.S. from Mexico at age 7, had big plans for 2020. The 29-year-old owner of dog walking company Tails Up Chicago hoped to expand into Florida.But uncertainty surrounding an Obama-era policy that protects immigrants brought to the country as children from deportation, along with the challenges of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic have thrown Rodriguez’s plans into question.On June 18, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump could not proceed with a plan to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. It was a victory for...

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