Justice Department says new Texas immigration law violates Constitution
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By Priscilla Alvarez and Michael Williams, CNN
A new law that gives local law enforcement in Texas the authority to arrest migrants “violates the U.S. Constitution,” the Department of Justice said in a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday, threatening to sue unless Abbott backs down from enforcing it.
Is the US DOJ suing Texas? The Justice Department said a new TX immigration law violates the Constitution.
Is the US DOJ suing Texas? The Justice Department said a new TX immigration law violates the Constitution.
A new law that gives local law enforcement in Texas the authority to arrest migrants “violates the US Constitution,” the Department of Justice said in a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday, threatening to sue unless Abbott backs down from enforcing it.