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The president's deportation dilemma.

Hello again, I'm Arminolny, and this is To the Point from Public Radio International.

The daily to look at the issues Americans care about most, in five years, President Obama's deported almost 2 million undocumented immigrants, more than any other president.

Immigrant advocates have labeled him deporter-in-chief, and Democrats are worried about the Hispanic turnout in upcoming elections.

Under pressure, Obama's called for more humane law enforcement, getting Republicans

the chance to claim that's no enforcement at all. We'll hear what he wants to do and how each

party is jockeying for control of the Senate this year and for the White House in 2016.

Today's talking point, a federal grand jury will investigate a massive coal ash spill in North Carolina.

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Hello again. We're on. Me, back with To the Point. President Obama is about to set a record

for deportations, so he's called for enforcing the law more humanely. That is enraged Republicans without

easing the problems of some Democrats. What does it mean for immigration reform and upcoming elections?

Today's talking point, criminal charges may be filed by a federal grand jury in North Carolina. Duke

Energy and state officials have been accused by environmentalists of a sweetheart deal after a coal ash spill

contaminated 70 miles of the Dan River. First is news update. Russia's President Vladimir Putin

claimed Crimea as part of Russia today, brushing aside international condemnation. Vice President

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