Officials in Arizona, Missouri, Texas and other GOP-controlled states have convinced federal judges, all but one of whom was appointed by Trump, to block or set aside seven major immigration policies enacted or supported by Biden over the past year.
Steve Yale-Loehr, a professor at Cornell University who studies U.S. immigration law, said federal policy-making on immigration is now primarily dictated by federal courts, not Congress or the executive branch.
In an interview, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich said the lawsuits he and other state officials have filed act as a"check" on federal immigration policies that he believes have encouraged illegal immigration and undermined public safety. Aerial view of immigrants waiting to be processed by the U.S. Border Patrol after crossing the border from Mexico on June 23, 2022, in Yuma, Arizona.Efforts to hinder an administration's immigration agenda through federal court lawsuits are not new. The Trump administration's major policy changes, from its limits on legal immigration to asylum restrictions along the U.S.
In a statement, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pushed back against the accusations of"judge-shopping," saying it's a mistake to blame"Texas's success on Trump judges rather than on this Administration's failures."
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