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Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Request to lift hold of Obama immigration action denied

https://ph.news.yahoo.com/request-lift-hold-obama-immigration-action-denied-035900090.html
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HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge in Texas late Tuesday kept a temporary hold on President Barack Obama's executive action that sought to shield millions of immigrants from deportation, rejecting a U.S. Department of Justice request that he allow the action to go ahead.
U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen in Brownsville refused to lift the preliminary injunction he granted on Feb. 16 at the request of 26 states that oppose Obama's action.CLICK LINKS FOR WHOLE STORY