Minnesota Judge Orders ICE to Release 2 Men
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Both states cited the 10th Amendment to back their claim that the surge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agents is tantamount to federal overreach and a violation of their state’s sovereignty.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison told reporters about the legal fight his office is undertaking to preserve evidence in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol and the state's lawsuit against the federal government to stop an unprecedented surge of immigration enforcement officers,
"Once upon a time our liberal friends derided the concept of states' rights as nothing more than the tool of racists and secessionists. Now they're getting a lesson in why the 10th Amendment matters," Rob Port writes.
Are tow trucks impounding ICE vehicles in Atlanta because the U.S. Constitution's 10th amendment does not allow ICE to drive on state roads? No, that's not true: The claim is a satirical post from a known satire account.
The 10th Amendment is key to Minnesota and Illinois' lawsuit to block ICE agents from the states. The big picture: Illinois and Minnesota have been major sites of Trump's deportation efforts and expansion of ICE,
The 10th Amendment is part of the Bill of Rights, which outlines the balance of power between the federal government and the states. It states that powers not delegated to the federal government by the Constitution,
Minnesota and Illinois have launched major legal challenges against federal immigration enforcement, invoking the 10th Amendment in an effort to block or limit Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations within their borders.
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DHS, White House mock Chicago's lawsuit over ICE: 'Miraculously rediscovered the 10th Amendment'
Trump administration officials mock Chicago mayor's immigration lawsuit, calling it 'baseless' as city alleges illegal federal enforcement actions.