Chief Judge Priscilla Richman

Fifth Circuit re-blocks Texas SB 4 pending appeal

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The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a complex, rapidly evolving ruling keeping Texas SB 4 on hold, highlighting the ongoing legal battle over state versus federal immigration enforcement powers. In a 2-1 decision, the court cited Supreme Court precedent that immigration control is …

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