Federal Court Again Rules Against Texas' Claim that Illegal Migration Qualifies as "Invasion"

Summary

The article discusses federal Judge Ezra's repeated dismissal of Texas's claim that illegal immigration constitutes an "invasion" justifying a warlike response, within the context of Donald Trump-era immigration policies and Texas's Operation Lone Star. Legal scholar Ilya Somin critiques Texas's position, highlighting the constitutional and international implications of such a stance on immigration.