Appeals court rules DACA unlawful but remains in place for now

The Fifth Circuit is sending the DACA case back down to the lower court, which ruled the Obama administration-program illegal. But the appeals court said it should be reconsidered in light of a recent change by the Biden administration. KJZZ’s Alisa Reznick says the country’s 600,000 DACA recipients remain in limbo.

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