On April 18, the US Supreme Court will take up a case examining President Obama\u2019s executive orders to protect more than four million undocumented immigrants from being deported. The plan was never implemented. Several states filed suit, arguing it was an unconstitutional use of presidential authority. Lower courts have ruled against the plan. But it has strong support in many faith communities, including from the US Catholic Bishops. Correspondent Kim Lawton traveled to the US-Mexico border to report on Catholic advocacy for deported migrants. She also interviewed a critic who claimed immigration reform is \u201cmore ethically complicated\u201d than opponents of deportation often make it seem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"