inexcusable lack of awareness. that is three scandals weighing down democrats in that state now. governor northam refusing to resign over this racist photo. initially he said that it was not him in that picture on the right, he said first he said it was him but he wouldn t say which person he was. and now he says it is not him. all this unfolding as we learn more about sexual assault allegations against virginia s lieu ttenant governor, justin fairf fairfax. his accuser says that he sexually assaulted her at a democratic national convention. she told bobby scott about the allegation a year ago. aides to scott tells cnn the congressman did not learn the full scope of the allegation until wednesday when tyson released a graphic statement about her encounter with fairfax. more now there ryan nobles. reporter: we had thought that things couldn t get much worse here at virginia state capital,
expected monday in virginia, federal judge may rule on the state s bellwether lawsuit challenging the so-called individual mandate, the requirement that all citizens buy health insurance or pay a penalty,peter doocy has more. reporter: tomorrow around midday the district judge, henry e. hudson in virginia state capital of richmond is expected to file a ruling on whether or not the obama administration s national health care plan is constitutional and the attorney general, ken cuccinelli filed the suit on march 23, just after obama signed the health care bill into law, and cuchinella s argument, has been congress is exceeding its power by requiring citizens to purchase health insurance by 2014 and pay a fine if they don t and the government defended itself all along by stating they have the trite issue those individual mandates you mentioned and so they think the case is without merit and in
appropriate papers and there s a legit miss basis to ask for them, you can walk up and ask, but people don t have to respond if you are law enforcement, absent another offense. that s usually the circumstance we re dealing with is there is a traffic stop greta: will is not an illegal immigration issue. if you get stopped for speeding, can you ask about immigration status? yes. you just can t extend the stop beyond significant degree which is the supreme court s perspective on it. also long as you are not holding people using the speeding stop to check immigration but you do it as par of the stop without any significant time extension of the stop, you are okay. greta: as long as you don t use the original stop as a ruse? right. greta: how is this different from arizona 1070 if you know? virginia is in a different
cited the federal s brief in the case against them. there s a definite interplay, if for no other reason the advantage we have that the federal government doesn t have is that virginia is not in that case. the federal government is in both. they say something there useful to us, we can use it. we don t say anything in that case. greta: the judge in florida is bound by the decision of judge hudson as something that the state that the federal government can regulate as having affect on congress. that s right. and they are not in the 4th circuit in florida. we don t meet in terms of who governs who until the supreme court. greta: i think the interview is over, i hear the bells. good luck we ll be watching to see what happens we ll look at reflay august the filing. and the reply in august, the filing.
enforcement pieces were the ones the judge enjoyed and left the employment and sanctuary cities pieces still standing, the elements that were most missing and most important to virginia in some respects provide. greta: arizona and virginia almost identical in terms of what you may do. you can both make an arrest and ask questions. you are not required to ask questions on immigration status. because of the judge s injunction i would argue if in arizona i m now in the position where i kind of wonder if i can ask. greta: is something correct. correct. strictly as a law you in the same position? roughly. do you have sanctuary we don t have them actively. we have localities that activitily don t care about the enforcement of immigration law. they may see themselves as a