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US House committee to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas over US-Mexico border management

JURIST

The hearing was initiated by House Republicans who accused Mayorkas of failing to follow immigration law and of violating the public trust as border crossings have reached record levels. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey claimed that the Mayorkas’s refusal to finish the border wall has woefully compounded the issue.

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Morning Docket: 10.06.23

Above The Law

* Missouri asks Supreme Court to revive law banning local police from enforcing federal gun laws, which is. Publicly elected sheriffs shouldn't be deputized into enforcing federal immigration laws so why should they be enforcing federal gun laws? [ Law360 ] * Bigot brigade takes aim at the Naval Academy.

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Growing Concerns About Undocumented Migrants Working and Learning in Missouri

LegalReader

Despite their illegal status, undocumented students in Missouri are still managing to pursue scholarships in the state.

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US Supreme Court hears arguments on California agricultural union organizing law

JURIST

The states of Oklahoma, Arizona, Arkansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Nebraska and Texas also filed a brief in support , citing “a longstanding commitment to protecting private property rights.” ” In defending the regulation, the state of California argued that the businesses view the regulation too broadly.

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“Do Not Touch Me…I am a Faculty Member”: Cornell Professor Disrupts Coulter Speech

JonathanTurley

” She was interrupting a speech by Coulter titled “Immigration: The Conspiracy To End America.” Years ago, many of us were shocked by the conduct of University of Missouri communications professor Melissa Click who directed a mob against a student journalist covering a Black Lives Matter event. Her bio states that “Dr.

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Immigration, takings, administrative law and the kitchen sink

SCOTUSBlog

(He might have had to answer some more difficult questions, though, since he was even then seeking to regularize his immigration status after entering the United States unlawfully.) Louis, Missouri , 20-391. The post Immigration, takings, administrative law and the kitchen sink appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Garland , 20-979.

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What We’ve Learned from Senators and Justices on Legal Talk Network

LegalTalkNetwork

When asked about immigration, Former Senator Neville said, Thoughtfulness is not necessarily constitutional, and that’s a real critical point because that’s what protects the American people, the American way of life. Russell Supreme Court of Missouri Chief Justice Mary R. since 1985. Chief Justice Mary R.

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