Republican Mayor Fights Georgia’s Anti-Immigrant HB87 [Video]

Republican Mayor Paul Bridges of Uvalda, Georgia talks about why he's against HB 87, an immigration enforcement bill modeled on Arizona's SB 1070 that passed the state legislature last year.

By Jorge Rivas Mar 01, 2012

The ACLU is in the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals today, challenging the constitutionality of Georgia and Alabama’s discriminatory "show me your papers" laws. In the video above, produced by the ACLU, Republican Mayor Paul Bridges of Uvalda, Georgia talks about why he’s against HB 87, an immigration enforcement bill modeled on Arizona’s SB 1070 that passed the state legislature last year.