SCOTUS okays law letting Texas police arrest migrants suspected of illegally crossing border

The U.S. Supreme Court is allowing Texas to enforce a law that allows local police to arrest migrants suspected of crossing the border illegally.

Migrants wait to be processed by the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol after they crossed the Rio Grande and entered the U.S. from Mexico, Oct. 19, 2023, in Eagle Pass, Texas.  (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has said the state’s law mirrored federal law and was put in place to compensate for the Biden administration’s inadequate response at the southern border.

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