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FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 28, 2011 Obama Administration Sues to Block Utah Enforcement Law Congressional Democrats File Suit against Alabama Law   Obama Administration Sues to Block Utah Enforcement Law President Obama's Justice Department (DOJ) filed suit November 22 to enjoin provisions of Utah's "Illegal Immigration Enforcement Act" (H.B. 497), passed by the state legislature in March of this year. The DOJ lawsuit makes Utah the fourth state to be sued by the federal government over its immigration enforcement law in just over a year. Claiming that federal law preempts the legislation, the DOJ specifically seeks to block three core provisions of Utah's HB 497—Sections 3, 10, and 11. Read the full article . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Congressional Democrats File Suit against Alabama Law Last week, thirty-nine House Democrats signed onto an amicus ("friend of the court") brief in support of lawsuits filed by the Department of Justice and Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama against H.B. 56, Alabama's tough immigration enforcement law. (See amicus brief, Nov. 21, 2011; see also FAIR Legislative Update, Aug. 8, 2011) Like the lawsuit brought by the Department of Justice, the brief argues that the Alabama law is unconstitutional because it is preempted by federal law. Read the full article

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