Summary
A DACA recipient was detained by ICE while delivering milk to his premature daughter in a hospital. Since January 2025, over 260 DACA recipients have been detained, and more than 80 have been deported.
Key Facts
- DACA stands for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.
- The program protects undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children from being deported.
- ICE is the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.
- Since January 2025, ICE has detained over 260 DACA recipients.
- More than 80 DACA recipients have been deported during this period.
- Some DACA recipients are detained even if they have not broken any laws.
- The term "Dreamers" refers to DACA recipients.
