Jul 152010
Michigan’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Cox is interviewed after the Michigan Republican Party's debate at Oakland University in Rochester, Mich., on Tuesday, July 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Cox, one of five Republicans running for Michigan governor, said Michigan is the lead state backing Arizona in federal court and is joined by Alabama, Florida, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas and Virginia, as well as the Northern Mariana Islands.
The Arizona law, set to take effect July 29, directs officers to question people about their immigration status during the enforcement of other laws such as traffic stops and if there’s a reasonable suspicion they’re in the U.S. illegally.
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