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Courts & Law · From the wire

GOP legislative leaders, Mayes to defend Arizona deportation law in court

Republican legislative leaders and Attorney General Kris Mayes are on the same side in a lawsuit challenging the state’s power to enforce immigration law, playing defense for a 2024 law that would give state judges the authority to issue deportation orders and local police officers the power to arrest migrants....

Published by Arizona Mirror

July 17, 2026 at 4:55 PM MST
Estimated leanCenterCenterThe article presents a straightforward account of a legal challenge to Arizona's deportation law, neutrally reporting on both Republican leaders and Attorney General Kris Mayes defending the statute without favoring one political perspective over another.Estimated story lean · AI scan of the piece, not the publisherEstimated story lean Center. The article presents a straightforward account of a legal challenge to Arizona's deportation law, neutrally reporting on both Republican leaders and Attorney General Kris Mayes defending the statute without favoring one political perspective over another.

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