DACA Recipients in Legal Limbo as Renewal Application Delays Mount

Source WTTW
Original Load Date May 6, 2026, 9:01 p.m.
Last Updated May 6, 2026, 9:01 p.m.
Original URL https://news.wttw.com/2026/05/06/daca-recipients-legal-limbo-renewal-application-delays-mount

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The Trump administration has put renewal applications for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, recipients on “processing holds.” Some of the program’s more than 500,000 beneficiaries, often referred to as “Dreamers,” have waited months for an answer only to see their deadline pass witho...