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Many immigrants await court ruling, seek to come 'out of the shadows
Families hope to benefit from deferred deportations policy
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Jama Ibrahim, an immigration attorney, works at his Gainesville office Friday. - photo by Erin O. Smith
Hundreds of people have visited Jama Ibrahim’s offices in Gainesville and Atlanta for help that has been on hold for more than a year. The people approaching the attorney of Ibrahim & Rao were seeking a temporary halt of deportation under the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents, announced in November 2014. The actions are the center of Supreme Court arguments last week in the case of United States v.