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US to stop young migrant deportations (bbc.co.uk)
2 points by nick-dap 5112 days ago
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tosseraccount 5112 days ago
Is Obama authorized by law to do this?
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sp332 5112 days ago
Immigration laws have a ton of room for the enforcement officers to look at the specifics of a case and decide what action is appropriate. As the head of the executive branch, Obama can set policy which affects those decisions.
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