AUSTIN, Texas — The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily halted a new Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants who enter the country illegally and set up another legal showdown over the federal government’s authority over immigration. Hours after the Justice Department asked the high court to intervene, the court blocked the Texas immigration […]
A ruling by a federal appeals court will now allow the Texas immigration law permitting local law enforcement officers to arrest illegal migrants to finally go into effect this week after a federal judge issued a block on it after it was passed into law last December. According to […]
Texas has won a legal skirmish in its efforts to make it a state crime to be in the country illegally. On Saturday, a three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order countermanding a U.S. District Court judge’s decision that issued a preliminary injunction to block a Texas law allowing […]
McALLEN, Texas | Strong winds spread flames and led to a town’s evacuation while airplanes dropped fire retardant over the northern Texas Panhandle in an attempt to stop the largest wildfire in state history. As of Sunday afternoon, the Smokehouse Creek fire was 15% contained and two other fires were at least 60% contained. Authorities […]
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against a Texas law that would give police broad authority to arrest illegal aliens. The law was scheduled to take effect on March 5. U.S. District Judge David Ezra wrote that allowing Texas to “permanently supersede federal directives” would “amount to nullification […]
U.S. District Judge David Ezra ruled today that Texas Senate Bill 4 violates the U.S. Constitution and prior Supreme Court rulings that put the federal government in charge of immigration laws and restrictions. Senate Bill 4 was scheduled to go into effect on March 5. The new law would allow local law officers to arrest […]
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was jetting to the border with President Biden on Thursday when the House Judiciary Committee announced it had slapped him with a subpoena demanding information on why his agents have been messing with Texas’s border solutions. Panel Chairman Jim Jordan said he’s been trying for months to get the information […]
Former President Donald Trump is visiting the border in Texas on Thursday where he said it has become “very dangerous,” but vowed he would “take care of it” if he’s re-elected. Mr. Trump spoke at the airport in Del Rio before heading to Eagle Pass, a border town that has become the epicenter of the […]
By hinting that he will use executive power to crack down on mass illegal immigration for the first time in his administration, President Joe Biden is admitting that he already has the necessary authority to do so. This completely undercuts his attempt to blame Republicans in Congress for not giving him additional laws, money, and […]
Saying, “hope springs eternal,” President Joe Biden told reporters he remains “hopeful” about the prospects for a pause in the fighting between Israel and Hamas, though he admitted, “probably not by Monday,” as the president suggested earlier this week. Biden‘s comments come amid reports that at least 104 people were killed as Palestinians lined up […]
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