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The White House Thursday released an immigration plan that would offer a path to citizenship for approximately 1.8 million of the so-called Dreamers" along with a $25 billion investment in border security including for President Trumps long-promised wall.
The White House was expected to provide more details of the presidents proposal early next week. But the proposal represents a reversal for Trump and could provoke resistance among his conservative allies.
In September Trump ended the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program which currently covers roughly 690000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children.
Were not looking at citizenship" Trump told reporters at the time. Were not looking at amnesty. Were looking at allowing people to stay here."
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