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Action: Sunday Night and u.s

action: Its principles are meant as the framework for a legislative reworking of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals DACA program that Trump terminated in September with a six-month sunset to allow for congressional action, according to Toronto Star. These findings outline reforms that must be included as part of any legislation addressing the status of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients, Trump said in a letter to Congressional leaders. The administration's proposal, outlined in a briefing by U.S. officials and sent to lawmakers on Sunday night, was swiftly rejected by top Democrats in Congress, who charged that the president had reneged on an agreement last month to allow about 800,000 so-called Dreamers to remain in the U.S. Read the latest news about U.S. President Donald Trump Trump's plan calls for fully funding his proposed wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, money to hire thousands of additional immigration agents and revamping the asylum system. Without these reforms, illegal immigration and chain migration, which severely and unfairly burden American workers and taxpayers, will continue without end. The move threatens to blow up prospects for a deal on immigration at a time when any policy change would require 60 votes in the Senate, where Republicans hold just 52 seats. Article Continued Below Administration officials who briefed reporters on Sunday night described Trump's principles including an end to so-called chain migration, in which permanent residents and citizens can sponsor relatives for entry to the U.S. as neither a veto threat against a DACA bill lacking the provisions nor an opening bid. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.