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Immigrants brought to the US as children ask judges to keep protections against deportation

DACA supporters rally outside the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, following a hearing on the future of the policy granting hundreds of thousands temporary legal status to stay in the U.S. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

DACA supporters rally outside the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, following a hearing on the future of the policy granting hundreds of thousands temporary legal status to stay in the U.S. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

DACA supporter Claudia Valdivia wields a megaphone at a rally outside federal appeals court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct. 10 ,2024. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

DACA supporter Claudia Valdivia wields a megaphone at a rally outside federal appeals court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct. 10 ,2024. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

DACA-recipient María Rocha-Carrillo, 37, greets supporters outside federal appellate court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

DACA-recipient María Rocha-Carrillo, 37, greets supporters outside federal appellate court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

Attorney Nina Perales, vice president of litigation for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, shakes hands with a DACA supporter outside federal appellate court in New Orleans following a hearing to decide the policy's future on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

Attorney Nina Perales, vice president of litigation for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, shakes hands with a DACA supporter outside federal appellate court in New Orleans following a hearing to decide the policy's future on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

Demonstrators supporting Biden Administration efforts to protect immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally when they were children hold signs in front of the federal appeals court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct 19, 2924. (AP Photo/Kevin McGill)

Demonstrators supporting Biden Administration efforts to protect immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally when they were children hold signs in front of the federal appeals court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct 19, 2924. (AP Photo/Kevin McGill)

Wendy Reynoso, 24, whose DACA application remains in limbo, wipes away tears at a rally outside a federal appeals court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in a hearing to decide the future of the policy. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

Wendy Reynoso, 24, whose DACA application remains in limbo, wipes away tears at a rally outside a federal appeals court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in a hearing to decide the future of the policy. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

DACA-recipient María Rocha-Carrillo, 37, arrives in federal appellate court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024 to hear lawyers debate the future of the policy that has allowed her and hundreds of thousands of others to remain in the U.S. legally. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

DACA-recipient María Rocha-Carrillo, 37, arrives in federal appellate court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024 to hear lawyers debate the future of the policy that has allowed her and hundreds of thousands of others to remain in the U.S. legally. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

Demonstrators supporting Biden Administration efforts to protect immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally when they were children hold signs in front of the federal appeals court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct 19, 2924. (AP Photo/Kevin McGill)

Demonstrators supporting Biden Administration efforts to protect immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally when they were children hold signs in front of the federal appeals court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct 19, 2924. (AP Photo/Kevin McGill)

Nina Perales, vice president of litigation for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, speaks to DACA supporters after appearing in federal appeals court in New Orleans to defend the policy on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)

Nina Perales, vice president of litigation for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, speaks to DACA supporters after appearing in federal appeals court in New Orleans to defend the policy on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)