Migrants cross the Rio Grande and navigate barbed wire to reach the Mexico-US border in search of a better life in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico on March 18, 2024. They attempt to surrender to the Border Patrol undetected by the Texas National Guard, as encountering them could mean being returned to Mexico.
— A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted a stay on a Texas law that gives police broad powers to arrestsuspected of crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally while a legal battle over immigration authority plays out.
The Biden administration is suing to strike down the measure, arguing it’s a clear violation of federal authority that would hurt international relations and create chaos in administering immigration law.The law allows any police officer in Texas to arrest migrants for illegal entry. A judge could then order them to leave the U.S. Texas has argued it has a right to take action over what Texas authorities have called a crisis at the southern border.
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