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DACA Applications Restart as Border Crossings Plummet

10/2/2025

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The federal government will process Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) applications, a first since 2021.
A Texas judge's decision may limit a nationwide injunction, potentially allowing DACA in California.
Iran reports deporting 120 nationals from the U.S. as part of Trump's crackdown.
Border Patrol logged a 93% drop in illegal crossings from February to August 2025.

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Story summary

The federal government will process Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) applications, a first since 2021.
A Texas judge's decision may limit a nationwide injunction, potentially allowing DACA in California.
Iran reports deporting 120 nationals from the U.S. as part of Trump's crackdown.
Border Patrol logged a 93% drop in illegal crossings from February to August 2025.