Immigrants rally for reprieve blocked by lawsuit
I love these counter-demonstrators!
NEW YORK (AP) — Immigrants and advocates rallied on Tuesday in cities across the country to push for a reprieve from deportation that has been blocked by a lawsuit.
The demonstrations aimed to mark the day when immigrants in the country illegally who are parents of U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents would have been able to start applying for work permits and deportation protection.
The program announced last year by President Barack Obama — along with an extension of another geared toward immigrants here illegally who were brought here as children — was put on hold after a coalition of 26 states sued. ...
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