Posted on 09/29/2022 6:58:18 PM PDT by packagingguy
The “Empowering States to Deport Illegal Immigrants Act” would grant state and local law enforcement officers the power to carry out certain federal immigration laws. This legislative proposal was introduced at a time when the Biden regime is doing everything possible to undermine border security.
The bill would effectively nullify a 2012 Supreme Court decision which significantly hamstrung states’ ability to enforce immigration laws.
The aim of Hawley’s bill is to give states the power to deploy their resources for immigration enforcement.
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Yes. This is not an “immigration” issue. It is a sovereignty issue and if the sovereignty of the U.S. is broken by the ilegal action of an invading person, then the sovereignty of the state they entered is violated as well, and the state has the right to remove such persons.
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