Texas police could arrest migrants under controversial law
Texas is moving closer to giving police broad new authority to arrest migrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border. The Texas House on Thursday passed the measure that puts Republican Gov. Greg Abbott closer to a new confrontation with the Biden administrations over immigration. The measure would allow Texas police to arrest migrants and order them to leave the country, setting up another test of immigration enforcement powers that would likely face a court challenge. Opponents say handing all Texas law enforcement such power would risk inadvertent arrests of U.S. citizens and put families of mix...
Source: muscatinejournal.com
