Ten years ago, the lives of nearly 1 million people changed forever after the implementation of DACA. Now, the program faces an uncertain future.
NEW YORK CITY -- Ten years ago, the lives of nearly 1 million young people changed forever after the implementation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals -- or DACA -- which allowed undocumented children who came to the U.S. with their parents to remain in the country without fear of deportation.
On Wednesday morning, the New York Immigration Coalition, DACA recipients, immigrant advocates and elected officials gathered at Castle Clinton, America's first immigration station, in downtown Manhattan to celebrate the anniversary.
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