U.s. Top Court Deadlock Thwarts Obama's Immigration Policy

By Chris Casteel Washington Bureau ccasteel@oklahoman.comWASHINGTON — A deadlocked U.S. Supreme Court dealt a severe blow on Thursday to President Barack Obama's attempt to change immigration policy, and the president said decisions about the divisive issue now rest with voters. The president, whose effort was thwarted to grant a "lawful presence" status to an estimated four million illegal immigrants, also said his administration's deportation policies would remain the same. "What was unaffected by today's ruling — or lack of a ruling — is the enforcement priorities that we've put in place," the president said. "We prioritize criminals.Read more on NewsOK.com

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