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    Undocumented Parents and Power of the Presidency

    The Supreme Court heard arguments today that could decide the fate of President Obama's most sweeping executive action on immigration. His program would delay deportations for some four million immigrants. Twenty-six states and Republican leaders say the constitution doesn't grant him the power to do it.

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    KCRW placeholderBy Barbara Bogaev • Apr 18, 2016 • 52m Listen

    The Supreme Court heard arguments today that could decide the fate of President Obama's most sweeping executive action on immigration. His program would delay deportations for some four million immigrants. Twenty-six states and Republican leaders say the constitution doesn't grant him the power to do it. Barbara Bogaev guest hosts.

    Later on the program, the political fight over eggs. Does "cage free" mean healthier and more humane?

    Photo: Immigration activists rally outside the US Supreme Court as justices hear arguments to United States v. Texas on April 18, 2016. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters)

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