Texas' Immigration Law | News Seeking Refuge

Today, Shireen discusses updates on Texas' SB 4, which allows for people to be arrested and detained on suspicion of being in the country illegally. In December, the Supreme Court validated the law in a 6-4 decision. But, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated an injunction against the law last week. There are various concerns about this law, one of these includes the constitutionality of the law considering immigration is under the jurisdiction of the federal government.

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