bull murray's in it, too. good morning, everybody. happy friday. i'm rob nelson. >> i'm vinita nair. action on arizona's new immigration law moves forward on two fronts. in the courtroom and on the streets. >> there were protests nationwide against the law, as well as dozens of arrests. and in a federal courtroom, state lawyers are demanding a ruling. brad wheelis reports. >> go home! go home! >> reporter: the state of arizona thursday asked an appeals court to lift a judge's order blocking most of senate bill 1070's disputed conditions, like giving police the power to stop suspected illegal immigrants and demand to see their papers. >> they need to step up, the feds do, and do the job that they have the responsibility to do. >> reporter: tensions over thursday's law inflamed debate and sent protesters to the streets in phoenix. >> united we'll never be defeated! >> reporter: and in los angeles -- >> reporter: back in arizona it was --