The political uproar continues over President Obama’s and the Department of Homeland Security’s new immigration policy halting the deportation of illegal immigrants who came here before age 16. Here’s Florida Republican Rep. Marco Rubio’s “very cautious response.” Please note that the rude interruption during Obama’s remarks were made by Neil Munro from the conservative website the Daily Caller. See the CNN story about the interruption here. Meanwhile, Chris Geidner at MetroWeekly looks at how the new policy impacts LGBT immigrants and raises questions about binational couples. Here’s President Obama making the announcement:
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