U.S. Supreme Court Deadlock Blocks Obama Immigration Plan

U.S. Supreme Court Deadlock Blocks Obama Immigration Plan

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The video discusses two major Supreme Court decisions. The first is about a tied decision that leaves a lower court ruling in place, affecting immigration policy and deportation. The second decision, on affirmative action, was unexpected as the Supreme Court upheld a race-based admissions program at the University of Texas, marking a significant win for proponents of such policies.

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What was the outcome of the court's decision regarding the lower court ruling?

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What implications did the court's decision have for the President's policy?

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Why was the decision considered a surprise regarding the conservative majority?

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How did the court's decision on affirmative action differ from expectations?

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What was the significance of the decision made by the University of Texas program?

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