New Jersey Says ICE Access Suit Violates 10th Amendment
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New Jersey is fighting a federal lawsuit seeking access to state property without a warrant. Governor Mikie Sherrill signed an executive order limiting immigration officials' access.
New Jersey Fights Federal Lawsuit Over Immigration Order
New Jersey is fighting a federal lawsuit seeking access to state property without a warrant. Governor Mikie Sherrill signed an executive order limiting immigration officials' access. The federal government claims this order violates the 10th Amendment to the US Constitution, which prohibits the federal government from commandeering state property.
What This Means for Immigrants
This lawsuit may have significant implications for immigration policy in the US. If the federal government wins the lawsuit, it could lead to increased access for immigration officials to state property, potentially resulting in more deportations.
What to do next
- Appeal to Board of Immigration Appeals — Order
- Cancellation of Removal for Lawful Permanent Residents — Order
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Source: law360.com