The Art of the DACA Deal

In the last few days of back and forth, of competing claims as to what if any deal was struck over dinner between President Trump, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), there is actually a clear path forward. The President, DACA is an easy fix and comes down to whether Democrats love Dreamers more than Socialism.

The Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) issue should actually be a pretty easy fix, so I’m a little surprised the master of deal making is finding this a struggle. I suspect it isn’t really him, but some political novices around him who are needlessly complicating the issue.

In brief, DACA recipients can stay, and even become citizens — or they can be second-class persons and it can be the Democrats fault. Yes, I said they can stay and even become citizens. What do I mean by that?


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