Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants

"The divided high court found that the impasse in Washington over immigration reform did not justify state intrusion."

"The divided high court found that the impasse in Washington over immigration reform did not justify state intrusion."

"The federal government cited a 2012 Supreme Court ruling on an Arizona law that would have allowed police to arrest people for federal immigration violations, often referred to by opponents as the “show me your papers” bill."

"It went on to argue that the law would have “significant and immediate adverse effects” on the country’s relationship with Mexico and “create chaos” in enforcing federal immigration laws in Texas."

"Several Republican governors have backed Abbott’s efforts, saying the federal government is not doing enough to enforce existing immigration laws."

"Some of Abbottu2019s attempts to impede illegal border crossings have included a floating barrier in the Rio Grandeu2014 which Ezra previously blocked and is part of an ongoing legal battleu2014 and placing razor wire along the stateu2019s boundary with Mexico."

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"The battle over the Texas immigration law, known as Senate Bill 4, is one of multiple legal disputes between Texas officials and the Biden administration over how far the state can go to patrol the Texas-Mexico border and prevent illegal border crossings."

This is a negative sentiment.

"Several Republican governors have backed Abbottu2019s efforts, saying the federal government is not doing enough to enforce existing immigration laws."

This is a negative sentiment.

"Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed the law in December and for months has unveiled a series of escalating measures on the border that have tested the boundaries of how far a state can go keep migrants from entering the country."

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