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Opinion roundup from the Right: No such thing as a deserving Dreamer; let’s see Hillary’s FBI file

Several people gathered on the plaza of the J.J.Pickle Federal Building on Tuesday afternoon to protest President Donald Trump’s decision to rescind the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, also known as DACA. Edilsa Lopez, left, a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and Jose Garibay, a current St. Edward’s University student, are both DACA status recipients who participated in a protest against the president’s action.

Credit: Ralph Barrera

Credit: Ralph Barrera

Several people gathered on the plaza of the J.J.Pickle Federal Building on Tuesday afternoon to protest President Donald Trump’s decision to rescind the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, also known as DACA. Edilsa Lopez, left, a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and Jose Garibay, a current St. Edward’s University student, are both DACA status recipients who participated in a protest against the president’s action.
By Debbie Lord for The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Sept 7, 2017

Here are some opinions from the right

A roundup of editorials Thursday includes a look at the desire to see Hillary Clinton’s FBI file, Dreamers and what they deserve and the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program vs.the rule of law.

1. America to the FBI: We deserve to see Hillary Clinton's FBI file

From Katie Pavlich: A majority of Americans in a new Rasmussen Reports say they believe the FBI should make public its files on Hillary Clinton’s unauthorized use of a private e-mail server.

2. There is no such thing as a 'deserving Dreamer'

Michelle Malkin: What do “Dreamers” deserve. Not a thing.

3. Immigrant children and the rule of law

From Judge Andrew P. Napolitano: DACA is unconstitutional, but there are other factors involved.

Click here to read some opinions from the left. 

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