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US Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas immigration law

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He US Supreme Court blocking this Monday dispute Texas immigration lawwhich allows security forces to arrest migrants entering from Mexico in response to a request from the presidential

US Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas immigration law

He US Supreme Court blocking this Monday dispute Texas immigration lawwhich allows security forces to arrest migrants entering from Mexico in response to a request from the presidential administration Joe Biden.

Judge Samuel Alito issued an administrative stay that will block the law from taking effect until March 13. This pause will give the court additional time to consider the case. reconsider the case. If not for the lawsuit, the law would have taken effect next 10th of MarchAmerican television company reports cnn.

He Ministry of Justice has already filed an emergency request asking the high court to intervene, and Attorney General Elizabeth Prelogar has argued that the law would change the status quo that has existed between the United States and the states in the context of migration for the last 150 years.”

For his part, Texas Governor Greg Abbottpublished a video demonstrating construction of part of the border wall between both countries. “Texas continues to build new border walls in Cameron County,” he announces.

We will use all the tools and strategies “keep our border secure until Biden fulfills his constitutional responsibility to strengthen federal immigration laws already in place,” he said on social media.

A federal judge in the state capital of Austin blocked the law, saying the rule could open the door to Each state will adopt its own version of immigration legislationbut the New Orleans-based U.S. Fifth Circuit said the rule could take effect if the Supreme Court declined to intervene.

The law, signed into law by Abbott in December 2023 and known as SB4punishable up to 180 days in jail and one fine up to two thousand dollars It is illegal to cross into the state. Reentry was classified as Serious crime punished between two and 20 years in prisondepending on the origin of the migrant.

This measure is a Texas initiative to challenge Biden on immigration, as the Republican governor previously bused tens of thousands of migrants into Democratic-run cities like Chicago or New York. He also built giant buoy barrier in the Rio Grandeinstalled to try to prevent migrants from crossing this route.

Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas | Photo: Reuters

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Source: Aristegui Noticias

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