Oklahoma AG defends anti-illegal immigration law

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma attorney general’s office has filed a brief with the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals defending Oklahoma’s tough anti-illegal immigration law.

The state is asking the Denver court to reverse a ruling by U.S. District Judge Robin J. Cauthron, who has blocked enforcement of provisions of the law affecting employers.

Cauthron ruled it was “substantially likelyâ€