U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals justices in a 2-1 ruling stated that Texas leaders did not have the authority to enforce immigration laws.

A group of migrants walk to an El Paso County Sheriff transport van to be taken to processing on the day the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments on Texas' motion to lift a block on its SB4 immigration law that would allow state officials to arrest migrants suspected of being in the country illegally.

The law would let authorities arrest and prosecute people suspected of illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.

U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon Wednesday issued a 34-page written opinion after ruling from the bench last week.

Relying on a 2012 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down parts of an Arizona immigration law, she said the Texas law, if allowed to be enforced by the Texas Department of Public Safety, would ...

Relying on a 2012 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down parts of an Arizona immigration law, she said the Texas law, if allowed to be enforced by the Texas Department of Public Safety, would ...

In a late-night ruling Thursday, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals continued to block Texas from enforcing a 2023 immigration law that would allow local police to arrest people they suspect ...