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showdown at the u.s. supreme court, where arizona s controversial crackdown on illegal immigration seemed to get quite a sympathetic reception from the justices. the obama administration contends the law steps on powers that are exclusive to the federal government, but as cnn s kate balduan reports here, there may be a majority of justices who see things differently. reporter: inside the courtroom, the conservative majority appeared to lean toward upholding at least part of the arizona law. just antonin scalia suggesting if the federal government isn t doing the job, states may be justified stepping in. asking, what does state sovereignty mean if it does not include the ability to defend your borders? the justices focus on the law s most controversial measure, that law enforcement check people s immigration status if the officers have reasonable suspicion they re in the country illegally. the white house and its supporters argued that intrudes on what is exclusively feder

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