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White House to Address Petition to Deport Justin Bieber

The White House says it will be responding to a petition calling for the deportation of troubled Canadian-born pop star Justin Bieber.With more than 234,000 signatures and counting, the deportation request is well over the 100,000 names a petition on the White House website needs before the Obama administration is required to respond to it.White House press secretary Jay Carney said Friday the response will come "relatively soon."The 19-year-old Bieber has made headlines recently...

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