Reuters – The Obama administration accused a firebrand Arizona sheriff on Thursday of engaging in racial profiling of Latinos and making unlawful arrests in a crack down on illegal immigrants.
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U.S. says Arizona sheriff violated civil rights laws
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The Christian Science Monitor – The United States Justice Department is filing an “unprecedented” lawsuit against Joe Arpaio, the controversial sheriff of Arizona’s Maricopa County.
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Joe Arpaio: Why is Obama administration suing an outspoken Arizona sheriff?
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This June in Arizona's Maricopa County, 227 voters switched from no affiliation or some other party to the Democratic party. This includes 44 former registered Republicans. Another 211 voters switched to “independent”; this total included 55 Democrats and 69 Republicans. Another 217 left the Democratic party to become “Party Not Designated.” And 530 joined the Republican party, including 190 former registered Democrats and 252 who were “Party Not Designated.” Jim Geraghty
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A Sudden Shift in Maricopa County Voter Registration
