washington republican party try woo hispanic voters time u.s. supreme court review legality president barack obama executive action immigration could come awkward time case consider whether obama exceed constitutional authority spare deportation millions immigrants country illegally set argue come months decision due end june would land issue squarely middle u.s. presidential race weeks republicans gather convention choose nominee november election supreme court win republican-governed state sue block obama action surely would conservatives party celebrate might party concern reach hispanic voters fret republican would take quick victory lap talk say rodell mollineau democratic strategist former aide senator harry reid nevada either way whatever happen want happen quickly republican strategists long worry hard-line stance take like donald trump ted cruz toward obama immigration policies would cost party opportunity secure badly need support hispanic voters general election 2012 election hispanic voters prefer obama republican nominee mitt romney massive margin 71 percent 27 percent cause republican leaders afterward warn party start broaden appeal swiftly grow demographic would lose end presidential contest years come john feehery republican strategist argue party need good job court hispanics concede voters largely would blame republicans obama policy block justices feehery say voters also might fault obama try bypass congress something empower constitution set back cause immigration reform process hispanic advocate already angry obama recent deportation raid department homeland security latino voters course blame republicans supreme court decide president blame also especially conjunction increase enforcement illegals feehery say democratic presidential candidates seem eager tuesday court rule case contend provide opportunity court ratify president action end debate legality seem mindful issue potency campaign trail obama action uphold families stay together live without fear deportation hillary clinton front-runner democratic nomination write twitter top rival senator bernie sanders vermont say confident president legal authority order sanders call congress move forward immigration reform pledge president would uphold expand president action criticism 2014 executive order president use executive authority generally standard fare among republicans campaign trail cruz senator texas lead contender republican nomination long-time critic obama immigration policies cruz harvard-trained lawyer former supreme court clerk serve state top advocate high court say significant justices decide whether obama violate u.s. constitution requirement presidents take care laws faithfully execute trust court reach conclusion cruz say senator marco rubio florida co-sponsored bipartisan immigration legislation pass senate 2013 die house representatives also longstanding critic obama use executive power rubio since backtrack support legislation confident supreme court agree obama executive order unconstitutional rubio write twitter regardless president end them immigration case could hurt republican outreach u.s. hispanics