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Associate Professor @UCSanDiego. Director, U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC). @WhiteHouseAAPI during Obama administration. Daddy to triplet boys

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    1. Tom K. Wong‏Verified account @TomWongPhD Oct 5

      NEW: 6th annual DACA survey results now live. New questions about upcoming election, DHS rule limiting DACA protections, and the pandemic. Expect DACA recipients to do everything they can to use their voices to encourage those who can vote to do so 1/https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/immigration/news/2020/10/05/491017/new-dhs-policy-threatens-undo-gains-made-daca-recipients/ …

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    2. Tom K. Wong‏Verified account @TomWongPhD Oct 5

      Over 9 out of 10 (94%) reported that they plan on using their voices to "encourage family members and friends who can vote to do so in the November 2020 general election." This is especially consequential as over 3 out of every 4 (77%) have U.S. citizen family members 2/

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    3. Tom K. Wong‏Verified account @TomWongPhD Oct 5

      The data also show strong allyship with #BLM, as nearly 9 out of 10 (89%) reported that they support/strongly support the Black Lives Matter movement. Just over 4 out of 10 (41%) reported having protested the killing of unarmed Black men and women during the past 12 months 3/

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    4. Tom K. Wong‏Verified account @TomWongPhD Oct 5

      A new DHS rule limits DACA protections to one year instead of two. This means that DACA recipients will have to pay to renew their status every year. Just under two-thirds (66%) reported this would make the cost of renewing "too much for me to afford" 4/

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    5. Tom K. Wong‏Verified account @TomWongPhD Oct 5

      To be clear, the new DHS rule threatens to undo the economic and educational gains made by DACA recipients 5/

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    6. Tom K. Wong‏Verified account @TomWongPhD Oct 5

      Among those currently working, over half (56%) reported that the new DHS rule will make it "more difficult for me to keep my job." Among those currently in college, 4 out of 10 (40%) reported that the new DHS rule will make it "more difficult for me to stay in college" 6/

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    7. Tom K. Wong‏Verified account @TomWongPhD Oct 5

      Regarding the pandemic, nearly 6 out of 10 (58%) reported that they "have continued to work during the COVID-19 pandemic due to being an essential worker." 14% of whom reported that they have continued to work but have not been given PPE by their employer 7/

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      Tom K. Wong‏Verified account @TomWongPhD Oct 5

      And see @CAPimmigration thread for more on the economic and educational gains that DACA recipients continue to make. For even more, see the amazing @pwolgin @TomJawetz @claudsDC @sanaashine Ignacia Rodriguez Kmec, Juliana Macedo do Nascimento @amprog @NILC @UNITEDWEDREAM end/

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