applications, but for current recipients, some good news. they can keep on renewing the applications. they can keep on renewing the work permits on and on like they have since 2012. reporter: this new legal battle comes a year after the supreme court stopped the trump administration from ending daca. for now, dreamers like jorge hope for a permanent solution. we re americans. we ve been here for our whole life, most of our life. i don t know mexico. i don t know anything about my culture, which is why i consider myself an american. that was nbc s guad vanegas reporting. next, are tennessee republicans putting kids at risk just to own the libs? it s the case being made by my next guest. and later, a second dose of space history set for later this week. an update from mission control in texas. at the top of the hour, the mehdi hasan show. senator alex padilla on the big week ahead for voting rights in d.c. and his meeting with texas democrats. that s 8:00 p.m. eastern right
department of homeland security from approving new applications, what s the current recipients, some good news. they can keep on renewing the applications, keep on renewing their work permits on and on that they have since 2012. this new legal battle comes a year after the supreme court stopped the trump administration from ending daca. for now, dreamers like jorge hope for a permanent solution. we are americans. we have been here for our whole lives, most of our lives. i don t know mexico, nothing about my culture. which is why i consider myself un-american. our thanks to for importing that. coming up, an update on the surfside condo collapse as officials identify more victims. and, as the water recedes, the cleanup begins. we are live in germany, as the death toll mounts, hundreds remain unaccounted for. today i m velshi, representative cheri bustos and brown will discuss the latest infrastructure push and voting rights across the country. while representative tom malinow
trafficked, where they could be harmed, where some lose their lives. reporter: the ruling keeping the department of homeland security from approving new applications, but for current recipients, some good news they could keep on renewing the applications, they can keep on renewing the work permits on and on like they have since 2012. reporter: this new legal battle comes a year after the supreme court stopped the trump administration from ending daca. for now dreamers like jorge hope for a permanent solution we re americans we have been here for our whole life, most of our life. i don t know mexico. i don t know anything about my culture which is why i consider myself an american. reporter: guad joins us now guad, what has to happen for daca to become permanent reporter: it is up to congress. only they can approve legislation that would give the pathway for citizenship for dreamers, something they ve not been able to do in nine years. peter. guad venegas, thank you very m
criticizing the president s current immigration policies. i think what the biden administration is blind to, and that is because of the biden administration s open border policies, they are enticing millions of young children into a life where they can be trafficked, where they can be harmed, where some lose their lives. reporter: the ruling keeping the department of homeland security from approving new applications, but for current recipients, some good news. they can keep on renewing the applications. they can keep on renewing the work permits on and on like they have since 2012. reporter: this new legal battle comes a year after the supreme court stopped the trump administration from ending daca. for now, dreamers like jorge hope for a permanent solution. we re americans. we ve been here for our whole life, most of our life. i don t know mexico. i don t know anything about my culture, which is why i consider myself an american. that was nbc s guad vanegas reporting. ne
and it was the second time this week the high court has ruled against him, after tuesday s decision protecting lgbtq workers from discrimination in the workplace. tonight, the president responding, taking on the court and making it clear this will be a key issue come november. but for now, a major victory for the dreamers. and abc s terry moran, who covers the court, leading us off tonight. reporter: across america, for hundreds of thousands of dreamers, there was relief, for now. surprised, to be honest. i was expecting the worst. reporter: for many, the ruling keeps hope alive. still feels very surreal. reporter: krissia rivera came to our country from el salvador when she was 8 years old. she s a medical student no rhode island now. this decision means that i will be able to apply to residency programs and hopefully achieve my dream of becoming a surgeon. reporter: in the court s 5-4 ruling today, conservative chief justice john roberts joined the four liberal justices