Arizona ends immigration referendum drives after legal doubts
Arizona organizers drop two referendum efforts challenging the state’s immigration law. Backers cited timing risks and constitutional protections they believed would apply if voters approved the measure. The law takes effect July 29 unless blocked by court orders amid three pending challenges.
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TOPEKA AP Kansas attorney Kris Kobach is portrayed as the architect behind many controversial immigration measures. The story notes his Harvard Oxford Yale credentials, White House fellowship, and a 300 dollar per hour contract teaching Maricopa County deputies to enforce policies while defending them in court. It cites criticism over civil liberties concerns and his stance on reasonable suspicion in enforcement.
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