Washington (AFP) - A US federal judge handed a victory to President Barack Obama, throwing out a lawsuit over controversial actions he took last month shielding millions of undocumented migrants from deportation. Related Stories Judge rejects lawsuit against Obama on immigration Associated Press Judge Rejects Lawsuit Over Immigration Policy CBS Dallas Fort Worth (RSS) U.S. judge throws out Arizona sheriffs immigration suit against Obama Reuters The First Big Legal Challenge to Obamas Immigration Directive The Atlantic House rebukes Obama on immigration Associated Press 10 Celebrities Who Just Dont Age Answers Screen Sponsored The suit brought by Joseph Arpaio, the conservative sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, challenging the constitutionality of the presidents actions, was dismissed by Judge Beryl Howell. The plaintiffs case raises important questions regarding the impact of illegal immigration on this nation, but the questions amount to generalized grievances which are not proper for the judiciary to address, Howells ruling in the case read.
Posted on: Wed, 24 Dec 2014 19:25:30 +0000
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