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Many Immigrants Eligible for Deferred Action Struggle to Apply

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It's been two years since President Barack Obama approved a temporary reprieve from deportation for undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children. More than half a million young people have been granted Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), 71,000 of them in California. But many more of those eligible have yet to apply.

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