Leid Stories - 06/21/13

Immigration ‘Reform’: The Great Mexican Standstill; Zimmerman’s Major Legal Victory Behind the congressional theatrics of immigration reform is a rogues’ agreement between Republicans and Democrats: Promise but delay the benefits of citizenship to undocumented Mexicans for as long as possible while ruthlessly exploiting them for every political advantage that can be gained. The trial of George Zimmerman for the Feb. 26, 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin begins next week in Sanford, Fla., but Zimmerman already has won a major legal victory—a gift from the prosecutor. Leid Stories explains.