President Obama and his team spent hours last week deliberating over how and when to fulfill his promise to use his executive power to change the immigration system. They pored over legal precedent and policy data and debated political fallout.
But none of their analysis could answer the question that his decision may turn on: Does the president want to shape his legacy, or the next election? CONT.
Kathleen Hennessey & Christi Parsons, Los Angeles Times