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U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments Challenging Constitutionality of Arizona's \"Papers Please\" Law

Interview with Christian Ramirez, director of the Southern Border Communities Coalition, , conducted by Scott Harris



The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on April 25 from both defenders and opponents of Arizona’s controversial Senate Bill 1070 immigration law. The Obama administration’s Justice Department is challenging the Arizona law, arguing that the federal government has sole authority over matters of immigration enforcement, citing the Supremacy Clause in the U.S. constitution.

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