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Surprised if the timeline were compressed for this, unless it becomes part of this funding fight in december that would obviously make it closer to three months for those kids. democrats have already been protesting about the fact they didn't extend the deadline for people who wanted to apply for daca status this year and found out that, hey, this program might be going away. so you know, it's still a pretty -- six months sounds like a long time for congress. it's actually often not that long. >> no. >> reporter: so -- unfortunately more limbo today for a lot of the daca kids here in the u.s. ...

Recipient. let's talk about the numbers for a second. >> you can. >> no, you can't. not if you've committed a crime. you lose your status. >> okay. no, there are several, certain high-level crimes cause you to lose your status. lower-level crimes do not allow you to lose your status and if you have been arrested, but not convicted, you can get daca. >> last week you said have you been arrested but not convicted. you are innocent until proven guilty. let me talk about the numbers. 1,500 people have lost their daca status. which according to the u.s. government -- >> they went to trial and were ...

Administration is not offering much comfort to those dreamers who handed over their personal contact information to the department of homeland security when they received protection from deportation. officials now say that information potentially could be used by immigration authorities and that as soon as those dreamers lose their daca status, they are eligible for deportation just like anybody else who is in the country illegally. wolf? >> all right, jim accosta at the white house, thanks very much. joining us here in the situation room, democratic congressman ruben ruben gallego. thanks ver...

That spirit of unity might be fleeting. tuesday, president trump may scrap daca, that obama era program allowing a million young people to live and work in the united states, shielding them from deportation. ending it would result in more than 100,000 people losing their daca status and jobs every day. hundreds of business leaders, including facebook, google, apple, and a number of top republicans have grown a chorus of voices urging trump not to kill daca. public support for dreamers is strong, even among trump supporters, according to an april morning consult and politico report. 73% of trum...

Beforehand. portland a sanctuary city. residents of one washington town are pushing for a vote on their sanctuary city policy. this comes as a 23-year-old illegal immigrant sits in jail they are accused of a heinous crime. dan springer tells us. >> on the night of june 25, a 19-year-old woman was beaten and raped. she had a bloody head, missing teeth, ear was torn, was only wearing her tank top. four days later police arrested their suspect at the apartment complex next door. 23-year-old salvador diaz garcia, an illegal immigrant. i.c.e. confirmed he passed a background check in 2013 and was g...