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Administration when they were pushing for the contempt vote on harriet miers and josh bolton said the committee wasnt entitled to that information because it wasnt essential to their legislative function. there is no real theory there has been any serious coverup. most of the theories i think bored on outlandish. i think there is almost a zero chance the committee will win this in court. i will point out as a matter of record. im 2-0 on where the courts were going to go. >> i didnt give a showed...

A police officer stops someone for a lawful reason, he have they have to have probable cause to stop someone, someone, when t happens you have a situation if there is probable cause they can check and ask for identification, whether its papers, and make a call to immigration to make sure the person here legally. that was the controversy. that was what president obama was talking about when he did his press conferences. and the supreme court said that provision was cops substitution natural and n...

A police officer stops someone for a lawful reason, he have they have to have probable cause to stop someone, someone, when t happens you have a situation if there is probable cause they can check and ask for identification, whether its papers, and make a call to immigration to make sure the person here legally. that was the controversy. that was what president obama was talking about when he did his press conferences. and the supreme court said that provision was cops substitution natural and n...

People thought the whole bill would be -- the whole statute would be upheld. in fact, the major provisions, three of the four provisions were struck down and on the fourth one which is one we focus on, because it is important, particularly to everyone but for latinos in particular, the section 2b, one thats still problematic but the supreme court seemed to open the door wide open for follow-up legal challenges. so i feel that were well positioned to move forward and challenge that, but for us, i...

in other words, ask for your green card, say, during a traffic stop. if they reasonably suspect that youre in the country illegally. that court left that part stand, but left it open for challenge once the law actually goes into effect. the white house first expressed concern the ruling keeps the cloud of suspension over people who look like foreigners. then late today went further. saying the federal government would not become a willing partner in arizonas efforts to arrest undocumen...

deep enough to get a sense of whats happening here. this was really the hardest hit county so far in the state. county saw 25 inches of rain in the last several days. keep in mind also there was a wind event. this storm packed a punch. winds gusting at 45 miles per hour. strong enough to knock over several things, knock down some trees and cause a lot of problems with debris in the roads. here along this coastal road, we are finding that police are in place to make sure that drivers ar...

What shannon bream explained to us and judge andrew napolitano did as well there could be a challenge to the provision that uphold by noon today. coming out of arizona that would take it back to the courts and perhaps freeze any action at all on the provision that stands. and if that is the case what has been decided, if anything? >> well, thats true. not having read the decision, and no one has really had a chance to study it yet. i dont know about all the implications. remanding it back to the...

They say the ninth circuit should not have even joined it without discovering more about how it would actually play out. for now this case goes back to the ninth circuit with that one piece still in play but the other three struck down. bill: the ninth circuit is san francisco, right. >> its based on the west coast. there are several sittings, that is one of the sittings that includes arizona. bill: this applies direction to section 6 if i have it right. and section 6 authorizes state and local ...

Law. the bill is three pourings it looks like will remain struck down. section 2b is the section everyone is talking about, that has to to with police officers, if they stop someone on another legality and what happens then, is that they decide that there is some kind of reasonable suspicion after the person has already been stopped that they are are here illegally they do have to determine whether or not that person is here legally. thats been the most controversial, it was the one we thought t...

[inaudible] support anymore? >> well, with section 2b being upheld, it says that local law enforcement can assist the federal government in the right to ask under reasonable suspicion and whenever practicable to confirm the legal ability of someone being in the state of arizona. >> but the point i think of jeremys question is, if they had decided -- [inaudible] and today they also canceled the states 287g status, theyre not going to take them up, whats the point? so you stop, you determine someb...