WASHINGTON D.C.: United States Republicans offered strident reaction on Thursday (Friday in Manila) to President Barack Obama’s unilateral plan to bring millions of undocumented non-citizens out of the shadows and make them eligible for work permits.

THANKFUL IMMIGRANTS Immigration activists celebrate on Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House on Friday in Washington D.C. after United States President Barack Obama addressed the nation on his immigration plan. Obama said lifting the threat of expulsion from five million undocumented migrants would make the system “more fair and just.” AFP PHOTO
THANKFUL IMMIGRANTS Immigration activists celebrate on Pennsylvania Avenue outside the
White House on Friday in Washington D.C. after United States President Barack Obama addressed the nation on
his immigration plan. Obama said lifting the threat of expulsion from five million undocumented migrants would
make the system “more fair and just.” AFP PHOTO

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