Preview | From Here, From There (De Aquí/De Allá)
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Follow the story of the first undocumented attorney to argue a case before the Supreme Court.
Luis Cortes Romero, the first undocumented attorney to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court, journeyed from a difficult youth to the highest court in the land as part of a powerful legal team fighting the Administration’s attempt to rescind DACA.
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Preview | From Here, From There (De Aquí/De Allá)
Preview: Season 2024 Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Luis Cortes Romero, the first undocumented attorney to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court, journeyed from a difficult youth to the highest court in the land as part of a powerful legal team fighting the Administration’s attempt to rescind DACA.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- When the announcement was made that DACA was over, I was really pissed.
(crowd cheering) If they wanted to rescind this program, they hadn't explained that it considered the real human stakes that are here.
- [Speaker] Luis is the first DACA recipient to be a member of the Supreme Court Bar.
- [Luis] This case really highlights how badly we need overall comprehensive immigration reform.
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Clip: S2024 Ep1 | 9m 5s | Meet Luis Cortes Romero, an immigration lawyer who is fighting to protect DACA. (9m 5s)
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Clip: S2024 Ep1 | 4m 52s | Preparations for arguments at the Supreme Court are underway. (4m 52s)
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