Sharpton pledge to fight Ariz. immig bill

AP
Last Updated: 1:14 PM, April 25, 2010
Posted: 1:13 PM, April 25, 2010


The Rev. Al Sharpton says he will challenge Arizona's new immigration bill in court and on the streets.

Sharpton is joining Lillian Rodriguez Lopez from the Hispanic Federation to announce a legal challenge to the bill.
They say activists are also prepared to commit civil disobedience to fight the Arizona immigration bill.

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed the bill Friday. It requires police to question people about their immigration status —
including asking for identification — if they suspect someone is in the country illegally.

The law will take effect in late July or early August.

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