1. Federal Judge Interferes with Alabama Immigration Law
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Alabama, stating that each state must abide by the federal immigration laws. They argue that the new provisions, which are referred to as H.B. 56, "conflict with federal immigration law and undermine the federal government's careful balance of immigration enforcement priorities and objectives. While the federal government values state assistance and cooperation with respect to immigration enforcement, a state cannot set its own immigration policy, much less pass laws that conflict with federal enforcement of the immigration laws." ... At th...
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