The Trump administration last week made it easier to deport illegal immigrants who were brought to the United States when they were children. That’s part of a broader effort that could send roughly 500,000 “dreamers” back into the shadows.
For years, these immigrants have been protected by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, which once enjoyed widespread bipartisan support. That’s because lawmakers from both parties understood that these young people are assets to the economy. DACA allowed them to go to college and pursue careers that might lead…
