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Arizona's Stormy Senate Race: Why the National GOP Is Watching
By Luisita Lopez Torregrosa - Politics DailyWhen Rep. Jeff Flake, a pro-immigration-reform Arizona Republican, said earlier this week he would run for the U.S. Senate in 2012, he immediately set off a chain of political storms inside and outside his own party, both in his state and in Washington. His campaign is no home-state affair. It could be a barometer of GOP unity nationwide, illustrating how the party would navigate the divisions between its two major wings -- its hard-line tea party advocates and its traditional conservatives. Arizona already has been a player at the national presidential level, and Flake's candidacy may be ...
Justice Department Sues Tough Arizona Sheriff in Discrimination Probe
By Tom Diemer - Politics DailyThe federal government sued tough-talking Sheriff Joe Arpaio Thursday, arguing that the Phoenix lawman has refused for more than a year to hand over records pertinent to an investigation of charges that his Maricopa County office discriminates against Hispanics. The Justice Department says Arpaio's actions are unprecedented and have held up its probe of allegations of illegal searches and seizures and jailhouse policies that are unfair to people who don't speak good English. "It is unfortunate that the department was forced to resort to litigation to gain access to public documents and ...
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