President Donald Trump’s decision to do away with his predecessor’s policy that benefited hundreds of thousands of young undocumented immigrants known as Dreamers has put Florida Republicans in a bind.

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the Trump administration intends to do away with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, a policy implemented by former President Barack Obama in 2012 that shields from deportation young people who were brought to the country by their parents as children.

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