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U.S. Supreme Court

Apr. 25, 2012

California opposing Arizona immigration law

California was once a vanguard for state-level immigration enforcement, but it has emerged as a vocal opponent of Arizona's hard-hitting law that the U.S. Supreme Court will review Wednesday.


By Robert Iafolla


Daily Journal Staff Writer


WASHINGTON - While a handful of states passed measures similar to the hard-hitting Arizona immigration law the U.S. Supreme Court will consider Wednesday, California state and municipal governments lined up behind the Obama administration's legal campaign to block it.


Arizona's law cracking down on immigration will be the focus of the court's final argument in a term defined by political...

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