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>> the state of arizona and senate bill 1070 was vindicated and the heart of the bill was upheld. >> reporter: after arizona officials check immigration status there is little else they can do. supreme court ruling means states still cannot deport illegal immigrants, only the federal government can do that. karen travers, abc news, at the supreme court. >> hmm. >> a good point though. really. >> huge point. >> huge point. if they want to deport these repeat offenders which it looks like those are really going to be the ones affected by the law, the people that are really, really not good citiz...

>> -- on arizona's immigration law -- >> declaring part of it unconstitutional. >> three quarters of it was struck down. >> it is a huge victory for the obama administration. >> the heart and soul of the arizona statute has been struck down. >> the heart of senate bill 1070 has been proven to be constitutional. >> did i miss something? >> i want whatever she's having. >> vindicated by the highest court in the land. >> this is not a victory for arizona. >> they just repeat over and over and over again. doesn't matter if it's true. >> perhaps she only read scalia's dissent. >> justice scalia tod...

Rights, no. corporate rights, yes. in there, obama has a winning hand. >> interestingly enough, on both the montana decision and the immigration, sb-1070 decision, the court went for the powers of the federal government over the powers of the state which will be interest tog see how they contort themselves if they go in the opposite direction on thursday. >> with justice roberts siding with the liberal wing on these two big decisions, i think it was correct for obama to kind of keep it on the down low. it was an ambiguous decision. what was he supposed to say? >> to your point, karen, you've g...

Whose right it is to set immigrational law was set today and it's a federal congressional responsibility, and she still continues to believe that because a section, which is ownerous, which is poisonous, continues to be alive in this legislation 1070, that there is a victory. there's not a victory. it's a bad precedent for the country, a bad precedent for due process, 14th amendment, and it's going to be challenged legally. going to be challenged politically, and that's the way it should be because i really believe that that portion of it was as constitutional at the rest of them. >> this was ...

That has been gutted by a supreme court majority that included john roberts. john robert was on the antiarizona side of the ruling. arizona has been a guinea pig on this issue for national republican politics for a long time now. now the people in charge of enforcing the law in arizona have to figure out what they're going to do next. joining us now for the interview is pima county arizona sheriff clarence dupenick, thank you for being here. i know this is a busy time for you. >> my pleasure. >> as sheriff of a county that has a large border with mexico, can i get your personal reaction, your ...