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White House opposes DACA fix in exchange for border wall funding

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The White House said Wednesday it does not support a deal that would provide temporary relief for so-called “Dreamers” in exchange for three years
The White House said Wednesday it does not support a deal that would provide temporary relief for so-called “Dreamers” in exchange for three years of funding for a border wall, throwing cold water on a proposal being floated on Capitol Hill. The Washington Post reported earlier in the day that Republican officials were discussing a plan that would extend the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) for three years in exchange for three years of border wall funding, or a so-called “three for three” plan.
White House deputy press secretary Raj Shah said the administration does not support that effort but that the president could be open to a long-term fix if it were included in a spending bill.

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