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Judge Orders Trump Administration To Fully Restore DACA

It's the third federal court to rule that the government had failed to justify its decision to end the program. The administration has 20 days to appeal, before immigrant protections are reinstated.

A Washington, D.C.-based federal judge ruled on Friday that the Trump administration must fully restore the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, saying the government's rationale for dropping it is inadequate.

The order by U.S. District Judgesuch mandate by a district court, and the latest blow to the administration's efforts to eliminate DACA.

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