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  • ** FILE ** Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer. (Associated Press)

    Arizona governor 'not surprised' by lawsuit

    Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer said Friday she was "not surprised" that a coalition of immigrant-rights advocates had filed a lawsuit against her seeking to overturn an executive order denying driver's licenses to illegal immigrants who avoided deportation under a new Obama administration policy.


  • **FILE** Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer speaks April 25, 2012, to reporters in front of the Supreme Court in Washington after the high court questioned Arizona's "show me your papers" immigration law. (Associated Press)

    Lawsuit seeks to overturn Ariz. Gov. Brewer's immigration order

    A coalition of immigrant-rights advocates filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to overturn an order by Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer that denies driver's licenses to illegal immigrants who avoided deportation under a new Obama administration policy.


  • Associated Press
A pedestrian passes a patriotic mural in Fremont, Neb., recently. The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday to stop Fremont from enforcing its new illegal-immigration ordinance.

    Nebraska town hit with 2 lawsuits

    Two liberal groups each filed lawsuits Wednesday against the town of Fremont, Neb., in order to put a stop to its new ordinance banning people from hiring illegal immigrants or renting homes to them.


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