The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. December 4, 2014 17 States Sue Obama over Executive Action on Immigration --------------------------------------------------------- Texas and 16 other states have filed a lawsuit against the Obama administration over its plans to provide relief from deportations to up to five million undocumented immigrants. The lawsuit marks the first major legal challenge to Obama's executive action announced last month. .