Texas' migrant arrest law will remain on hold under new court ruling

Texas' migrant arrest law will remain on hold under new court ruling

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SB-4, a Texas law making border crossing a state crime, faces legal challenges. The 5th Circuit Court ruled against Texas officials arresting migrants under SB-4, citing federal authority over immigration. Texas may appeal to the Supreme Court. The Biden administration opposes SB-4, arguing it disrupts federal immigration control. Mexico also opposes the law, fearing diplomatic issues. The ongoing legal battle highlights tensions between state and federal immigration roles.

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How does the Biden administration view the enforcement of immigration laws in relation to SB-4?

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What concerns did the Mexican government express regarding SB-4?

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