Sentence examples for deferred actions from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, Presidents of both political parties have been using prosecutorial discretion to allow deferred actions [pdf] on deportable individuals for decades, and President Obama's new policy [pdf] still must be applied by federal officials on a case-by-case basis with no guarantees.

Mr. Durbin first proposed in April 2010 that the president should grant deferred action to young students.

A federal official said "only a handful" of immigrants had had their deferred action terminated.

For the last month, American and European officials had mostly deferred action on trade tensions with China.

Barboza expected to apply for deferred action against deportation, or DACA, after a Hillary Clinton victory.

A grant of deferred action, as it is formally known, allows immigrants to apply for work permits.

Those apparently false expectations were dashed days later when the board, under intense scrutiny it had never intended, deferred action.

The committee deferred action on the third allegation, because that matter is being investigated by a grand jury in Texas.

The board deferred action on the issue, but by the next board meeting, on July 24, it had taken center stage.

It granted basically the same thing, deferred action and work authorization, to 1.5 million people out of 4 million.

In 2012, when President Obama gave deferred action, I remember that day.