"Federal Judge Blocks Texas Law Criminalizing Undocumented Immigration"

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"Federal Judge Blocks Texas Law Criminalizing Undocumented Immigration"
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A federal judge has blocked a new Texas law that would have given police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S., citing conflicts with federal immigration law and the Constitution's supremacy clause. The law, set to take effect on March 5, was seen as a victory for the Biden administration in its immigration enforcement feud with Texas Governor Greg Abbott. The judge's ruling comes amid ongoing legal battles between Texas and the Biden administration over immigration enforcement measures.

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