5 Christian Leaders' Reactions to Trump Admin Rescinding DACA

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Twitter

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

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The nation's largest Presbyterian denomination denounced the announcement of DACA being rescinded. Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Stated Clerk J. Herbert Nelson, II wrote a letter to President Trump condemning his decision.

"DACA has provided safety and protection for approximately 800,000 individuals from detention and deportation. The program offered empowerment to those made vulnerable by a failure in our laws," wrote Nelson.

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"Your decision now pushes these empowered and responsible individuals into making unthinkable choices about how to maintain their families. It is an attempt to return them to vulnerability."

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