Texas Defends Anti-Illegal Immigration Law in Federal Court

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Texas defends its anti-illegal immigration law in oral arguments before a federal appeals court panel as it remains on hold due to a legal challenge from the Biden administration. The law allows local police to arrest illegal immigrants and for judges to order them deported.

Key Points

  • Texas argues the law is necessary due to the federal government's alleged failure to secure the southern border
  • The Biden administration has criticized the law for interfering with federal immigration operations
  • The law remains on hold pending legal challenges

Pros

  • The law aims to address the ongoing crisis at the border
  • It allows local police to arrest illegal immigrants

Cons

  • The Biden administration argues the law is unconstitutional
  • Legal challenges have put the law on hold