DAPA is the acronym for Deferred Action for Parental Accountability, an amnesty program aka “executive action” announced by President Obama on November 20, 2014 allowing parents of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents who have been illegally in the country since before January 1, 2010 to request deferred action from deportation. “Nadapa” in Tagalog means “fell flat on its face.” On December 16, 2014, Judge Arthur J. Schwab, a U.S. district judge in Pennsylvania held that the program was unconstitutional. In his Memorandum Opinion Judge Schwab said: “This Executive Action ‘cross[es] the line,’ constitutes ‘legislation,’ and effectively changes the United States’ immigration policy. The President may only ‘take care that the laws be faithfully executed . . .’ he may not take any Executive Action that creates laws. U.S. Const., Art. II, Section 3.” United States of America v. Juarez-Escobar, Criminal Case No. 14-0180, DC WD PA Doc. 32, filed 12/16/14. It appears ...