Immigration | ThinkProgress: A federal appeals court has overturned a Dallas suburb’s ordinance that would ban undocumented immigrants from renting apartments, affirming federal authority in developing and implementing immigration laws.
In the latest blow to local and state governments passing laws to restrict immigrant rights, the notoriously conservative Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals declared on Monday that Farmers Branch, Texas, cannot enforce the ordinance because it conflicts with federal law.
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