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Ex-Justice lawyer says Court abuses immigration
Washington Times ^ | Tuesday, February 8, 2005 | By Jerry Seper

Posted on 02/07/2005 10:52:00 PM PST by JohnHuang2

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A former Justice Department official has accused the Supreme Court of abusing its limited authority over immigration law to become the "architect" on how illegal aliens enter and remain in the country, and whether they are entitled to public benefits. "For the last several decades, the Supreme Court has effectively trampled on Congress' constitutionally mandated, separate and exclusive power and taken upon itself the task of rewriting America's immigration laws," said Mark R. Levin, former chief of staff to Attorney General Edwin Meese.

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TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: aliens; bookreview; marklevin; meninblack; meninblackrobes

1 posted on 02/07/2005 10:52:00 PM PST by JohnHuang2
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To: JohnHuang2

The ripples are widening.


2 posted on 02/07/2005 10:54:31 PM PST by cake_crumb (Leftist Credo: "One Wing to Rule Them all and to the Dark Side Bind Them")
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To: cake_crumb; All; Spok; dirtboy; Jay777; fastattacksailor; Jasper; Uncle Vlad; banjo joe; ...

POLL IS UP!!

Do you believe President Bush's proposal to add 210 border patrol agents is sufficient to secure U.S. borders?

Yes 2% 146 vote
No 98% 5721 votes
Total: 5867 votes

http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/lou.dobbs.tonight/


3 posted on 02/08/2005 8:05:10 AM PST by JustAnotherSavage ("We are all sinners. But jerks revel in their sins." PJ O'Rourke)
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To: JohnHuang2

It's past time for the Executive and Legislature to start ignoring over-reaching 'decisions' handed down by the Judiciary.


4 posted on 02/08/2005 9:08:14 AM PST by expatpat
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