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Pope hopes Trump re-thinks DACA decision on immigrant children by Philip Pullella

Pope Francis talks to journalists REUTERS Andrew Medichini PoolABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Reuters) - Pope Francis said he hoped U.S. President Donald Trump would re-think his decision to end a program protecting undocumented immigrant children, saying it was important for young people to have roots.

“One hopes that it is re-thought somewhat,” Francis said on Sunday in answer to a question on the plane returning from Colombia about the program started by his predecessor and known as Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA).

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11. sept .2017