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Texas immigration law

AUSTIN — The Justice Department is suing Texas over a new state law set to go into effect in March that would allow local law enforcement officers to arrest people suspected of entering the U.S. illegally and also permit state judges to order the removal of those migrants from the country. 

Read the complaint here.

Categories / Briefs, Government, Immigration

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