Obama: New Arizona Immigration law a misguided effort

Obama threatens Arizona with Justice Department investigation

By Jim Kouri
Friday, April 23, 2010

On Friday, President Barack Obama revealed his disdain for a new law in Arizona that would require police in the state that borders Mexico to determine if people are in the United States illegally.

The law, signed by Governor Jan Brewer, requires state and local police to determine the status of people if there is “reasonable suspicionâ€