The Obama administration will propose a new rule Friday that will allow certain illegal immigrants to remain in the United States while applying for legal residency, according to reports.
Currently, those living illegally in the U.S. are required to leave the country in order to apply for a green card, even if they are married to or are children of American citizens, and they are often barred from returning for up to 10 years, the New York Times and the L.A. Times reported.
The Obama administration’s proposal, which would not require congressional approval, would allow certain illegal immigrants to file for a hardship waiver and stay in the country with their families while their requests are being adjudicated.
The move could boost Obama’s standing with Hispanic voters, the L.A. Times notes.
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Any “immigrant” in the US illegally should be sent home then have to wait a minumum of 10 years to be able to begin the LEGAL process of coming in to the US. No amnesty!
And bring your anchor babies to your home country too. They should not be here either.
He will pay.