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Awesome: Judge Andrew Hanen used Pres. Obama's own words to justify his ruling halting executive amnesty

D.C. area attorney Aaron Worthing noticed some rather persuasive language used by Judge Andrew Hanen in his recent ruling putting on hold President Obama’s executive amnesty immigration order — words from President Obama himself:

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Well, he was a Constitutional law professor and all.

Here’s a little bigger screenshot from Page 107 of yesterday’s ruling:

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So the legal argument, “I’m evolving,” doesn’t hold much water when dealing with a federal judge? Good to know.

As for the future of Obama’s executive amnesty scheme, this delay might become permanent:

And for what it’s worth, DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson announced earlier that his department will comply with Judge Hanen’s ruling and won’t begin processing DACA applications:

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