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Obama and Calderón Decry Ariz. Immigration Law

Out of the mouths of babes: on a visit to a Maryland elementary school, First Lady Michelle Obama faced the concerns of a little girl over her mother's immigration status. "For a president’s family mostly removed from the real world, the encounter brought home in a direct and unusually personal way the complicated dynamics of the nation’s problem with illegal immigration. Just minutes after the first lady’s encounter in Maryland, Mr. Obama strode into the Rose Garden with Mr. Calderón to navigate the treacherous political crosscurrents of the divisive issue."

Source: The New York Times | Full Article | Date posted: 5/20/2010