Law360, New York (January 4, 2016, 5:41 PM EST) -- The Texas Attorney General’s Office has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to let stand a Fifth Circuit ruling blocking the president’s immigration executive actions, saying the executive branch exceeded its authority in granting lawful presence to more than 4 million unauthorized immigrants. In a brief filed Dec. 29 opposing the federal government’s petition for certiorari, the Texas Attorney General’s Office told the high court that the president had no statutory or constitutional authority to create the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents program — which allows the parents of U.S. citizens or lawful permanent resident children to...

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