DACA recipients react to Trump’s offer

The World

 Democrats are already rejecting Trump’s proposal to extend temporary protections for some immigrants in exchange for $5.7 billion for border wall funding. But what do the people at the center of this debate think about the offer? The World’s Marco Werman speaks with two DACA recipients, Estefany Pineda, a 20-year-old student in Massachusetts, and Reyna Montoya, a 28-year-old entrepreneur in Arizona.

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