"Appeals Court Continues Block on Texas Immigration Law Allowing Police to Arrest Migrants"
TL;DR
A federal appeals court has blocked Texas's SB4 immigration law, which criminalizes illegal entry into the state, following the Supreme Court's decision to allow its enforcement. The law, signed by Governor Greg Abbott, has faced opposition from the Biden administration and civil rights groups. The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has scheduled oral arguments on whether to block the law and Mexico has condemned it, stating that it will not accept deportations from Texas.
Topics:nationlaw-and-politics#5th-circuit-court-of-appeals#immigration-law#law-and-politics#mexico#supreme-court#texas
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