Advocates concerned about potential problems, fraud with Obama’s new deportation policy
Published: Sunday, June 17, 2012, 7:00 AM
By Stephen Stirling/The Star-Ledger
David Nachman is swamped.The immigration law attorney called his Ridgewood office to check next week’s schedule, only hours after President Barack Obama unveiled his plan to ease immigration laws for undocumented youth Friday.
“I’m booked solid,” he said. “Every single day, I don’t have anything left.”
Obama’s announcement that he would cease deportation prosecutions against an estimated 1.4 million young undocumented immigrants and offer them temporary work permits has sent state attorneys and service groups scrambling to understand its implications. Meanwhile, they’re bracing for a deluge of state residents without Social Security cards, desperate for any form of legitimacy.
https://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2012/06/advocates_concerned_about_pote.html