Immigration deal earns right's scorn, left's support
The bipartisan "grand bargain" on immigration announced Thursday -- promising the most sweeping changes to U.S. immigration law in more than two decades -- met a swift onslaught from the no-amnesty right and a warm, if qualified, embrace from leading pro-immigrant groups on the left.
No wonder. The pact offers quick legalization of the estimated 12 million people living illegally in the United States as of Jan. 1.
Within eight years, it ...
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