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Bill Chandler, executive director of the Mississippi Immigrant Rights Alliance, said President Obama's move represented a departure for Democratic officials—including Obama himself, who deported record numbers of people—who he said have a tendency to kowtow to conservatives on immigration issues.

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Immigration Advocates (More or Less) Applaud Obama's Plan

President Obama's Immigration Accountability Executive Action focuses on toughening border protections against people entering the U.S. illegally, deporting people who have been convicted of felonies and expanding previous executive action …

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