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New Ruling Raises Concerns for DACA Recipients

A recent decision by three appellate immigration judges could complicate the status of DACA recipients, including Catalina 'Xóchitl' Santiago, by making deportation easier.

Editorial StaffApril 25, 20261 MIN READ

On April 25, 2026, three appellate immigration judges issued a ruling that aligns with the Department of Homeland Security's stance on DACA recipients.

The ruling specifically impacts Catalina 'Xóchitl' Santiago, a DACA recipient whose case was appealed by the Department of Homeland Security.

This decision raises significant questions about the future security of DACA recipients and their ability to remain in the United States.