Attorney General Jeff Sessions spent 30 minutes defending the administration's policies.

Hundreds of protesters gathered on the corner of Jefferson Boulevard and Ewing Street. They held up signs and chanted things like, "This is what democracy looks like" and "Vote them out."

The ACLU of Indiana held a rally in Indianapolis Friday to protest what it calls inhumane immigration policies. The focus was on policies that separate children from their immigrant and asylum-seeking parents.

Erika Fierro, an Indianapolis mother of two, was warned during her immigration check-in at the end of April that she may only have a few weeks to get her affairs in order.

Researchers say the relationships clinicians build with their regular patients conflicts with the treatment they have to provide.

Religious leaders in Indiana accompanied Erika Fierro to her mandatory immigration check-in Tuesday and held a vigil.

The demonstration intentionally blocked the intersection, prompting police to peacefully arrest about 15 protesters, mostly religious leaders.

The plan details six key areas for successful integration -- employment and economic development, public safety, education, health and wellness,social services, and civic and community engagement.

They say the state should provide interpreters or translating services to help people get a learner's permit.

The Obama-era program will expire in six months, the administration said on Tuesday. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals granted legal protections to roughly 800,000 people.