Obama Shields 80% of Illegals from Deportation Despite Courts
President Obama's executive amnesty to give work permits and Social Security numbers to more than 4 million illegal aliens, announced a year ago, is...
Court Upholds Injunction against Obama Edict
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the fifth circuit upheld a lower court's injunction which blocked President Obama unconstitutional edict granting legal status and work permits to five million illegal aliens. In response to the ruling, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton stated that "The President must follow the rule, just like everyone else." Illegal alien advocates say they will appeal to the Supreme Court to overturn the ruling.
Appeals Court Rules Against Obama Amnesty Edict
A federal appeals court decision Monday stops President Obama from going forward with his plan to give up to five million illegal aliens work...
Smith Comments on DHS Memo
Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) reacted strongly to the DHS memo (see post below) that revealed plans by the Obama Administration to try to circumvent the federal court ruling against its amnesty edict. Said Smith, "If this administration was half as determined to uphold immigration laws as it is to undermining them, our borders would be secure, sanctuary cities would cease to exist, and criminal immigrants would be deported instead of being released back into our neighborhoods. This memo shows the great lengths to which DHS officials have gone in order to defy a federal judge’s orders."
Obama DHS May Circumvent Amnesty Injunction
A leaked internal DHS memo from an off-the-record meeting reveals that the Obama administration is planning to sidestep key elements of the federal court...
Obama’s Amnesty Edict Remains Stalled in Court
On Tuesday The New York Times published a long news article on the status and prospects of President Obama's "audacious and far-reaching" assertion of executive power...