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White House slams GOP immigration plan

A White House senior adviser is accusing the House GOP of "cruel hypocrisy" for contemplating legal status for unauthorized immigrants brought to the U.S. as children without also legalizing their parents.

By Erica Werner | Updated on July 23, 2013
In this Jan. 16, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama, and White House Senior Advisor Dan Pfeiffer react to a reporter's question as they leave the Treasury Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House senior adviser is accusing the House GOP of “cruel hypocrisy” for contemplating legal status for unauthorized immigrants brought to the U.S. as children — without also legalizing their parents.

Dan Pfeiffer (FI’-fer) says over Twitter that the plan boils down to allowing some kids to stay while deporting their parents.

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