Administration Plans Suit To Block Arizona Immigrant Law

By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD and MARK LANDLER, New York Times
Fri, 06/18/2010 - 1:30pm

The move by the Obama administration, a rare federal intervention in state affairs, carries political risks.

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