While Republican leaders blast President Obama for taking executive action on immigration reform, some prominent evangelical leaders are welcoming the presidentâ??s plans to keep about 5 million undocumented immigrants from being deported.
Evangelicals are a key voting bloc for the GOP, but on immigration some are taking a pragmatic step away from the party. They include Hispanic leaders such as the Rev. Samuel Rodriguez who say the time has come to manage what has become a â??de facto humanitarian crisisâ? for millions of immigrants.
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