Immigration policy debate frames border security and legalization
In a stark policy clash, Republicans push for a secured border and zero tolerance for illegals, while Democrats seek a path to legalization. Obama proposed delaying deportations with work permits for many dreamers, Romney vows veto and broader reform. Arrests at the border have fallen since 2006, aided by enforcement and economic factors.
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Border Patrol agent shot near Naco dies in desert ambush
Investigators scour rugged terrain near the U.S. Mexico line after a fatal shooting of Border Patrol agent Nicholas Ivie and wounding of a second agent. Ivie, 30, died. the other agent was treated and released. No arrests yet. authorities hunt for gunmen in the Mule Mountains area. President Obama offered condolences.
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Obama considered trial for bin Laden if captured
A new book quotes President Obama saying he would have argued for due process and full criminal rights for Osama bin Laden if he had been captured during the 2011 Abbottabad raid. The account notes Navy SEALs killed bin Laden when he resisted, with Republicans criticizing the idea of a trial. Bowden’s reporting also mentions political timing ahead of the election and White House leak criticisms.
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