President Obama and Republicans are slated for a major showdown over Obama’s plans to potentially grant legal status to nearly 6 million undocumented immigrants.
And despite Obama’s low approval ratings (especially on immigration) and Democrats’ “(butt-)whuppin’” in the midterm elections, he has something on his side: Public support for allowing undocumented immigrants to stay in the country. CONT.
Scott Clement & Peyton M. Craighill, Washington Post
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