{"id":10170,"date":"2017-10-15T11:55:49","date_gmt":"2017-10-15T16:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/?p=10170"},"modified":"2017-10-18T01:20:57","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T06:20:57","slug":"rapid-increase-in-daca-winners-in-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/2017\/10\/15\/rapid-increase-in-daca-winners-in-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"AJC vs  AJC &#8211; changing stats tracking DACA amnesty winners in Georgia #DDS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7568\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4167.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7568\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7568\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4167-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4167-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4167-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4167-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DIS files<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As we have asked before: How many illegal aliens are there in Georgia with Obama&#8217;s executive DACA amnesty?<\/p>\n<p>On October 6, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/breaking-news\/report-700-daca-recipients-the-atlanta-sandy-springs-roswell-area\/OFyZpZxIIWHjqFUm1xdqKI\/\">AJC&#8217;s immigration story teller<\/a> Jeremy Redmon <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/breaking-news\/report-700-daca-recipients-the-atlanta-sandy-springs-roswell-area\/OFyZpZxIIWHjqFUm1xdqKI\/\">cited a September 4 USCIS report<\/a> that put the number of DACA illegals in Georgia at 21,600.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;That represents a little more than 2 percent of the 689,800 people who were participating in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, as of Sept. 4,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/USCIS\/Resources\/Reports%20and%20Studies\/Immigration%20Forms%20Data\/All%20Form%20Types\/DACA\/daca_population_data.pdf\" target=\"_self\"> according to a recent U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services report<\/a>. In all, there are 21,600 DACA recipients in Georgia.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But in<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/local-education\/georgia-daca-recipients-tell-story-through-art-advocacy\/NMKB2TMSRnpNzFBe5U5ysO\/\"> an October 13 DACA weeper<\/a>, another AJC reporter, Vanessa McCray, tells us the number of DACA in Georgia is now 24,000:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;He is one of\u00a0nearly 800,000 undocumented immigrants who came here as children, including about 24,000 in Georgia, whose American way of life is endangered unless President Donald Trump and Congress reach a deal to extend DACA.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I sent a note of inquiry to McCray, but AJC reporters seldom reply.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myajc.com\/news\/state--regional-govt--politics\/trump-administration-rescinds-daca-program\/FeuTBdgE9azKseY65c7m9O\/\">A September 5 story from Redmon<\/a> put the number at &#8220;24,135&#8221; as of last March:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;As of March, 24,135 people in the state have been granted a temporary reprieve from deportation and work permits through the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myajc.com\/news\/breaking-news\/daca-supporters-march-atlanta-president-trump-decision-looms\/01erRX2Qh6Tl5Z7On27gaI\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Huh.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; As we have asked before: How many illegal aliens are there in Georgia with Obama&#8217;s executive DACA amnesty? On October 6, the AJC&#8217;s immigration story teller Jeremy Redmon cited a September 4 USCIS report that put the number of DACA illegals in Georgia at 21,600. &#8220;That represents a little more than 2 percent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10170"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10170"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10226,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10170\/revisions\/10226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}