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by Ryan McMaken, Mises Institute In recent years, Judge Andrew Napolitano has annoyed some anti-immigration activists by pointing out what the text of the US Constitution seemingly makes clear: “[T]he Constitution itself — from which all federal powers derive —...
While some people believe the best response to current federal immigration policies lies in a strategy based on lawsuits and winning in the next two election cycles, a potentially more effective one is already happening right now. Writing in support of the proposed...
by Ryan McMaken, Mises Institute Donald Trump and California Governor Jerry Brown have failed to come to an agreement over how California National Guard troops should be used at the US-Mexico border. Gov. Brown has agreed to send California troops, but has stated he...
by Ron Paul In addition to funding for a border wall and other border security measures, immigration hardliners are sure to push to include mandatory E-Verify in any immigration legislation considered by Congress. E-Verify is a (currently) voluntary program where...
In July of 2015, Kate Steinle, a United States citizen, was shot and mortally wounded by a man who was in this country illegally, with a firearm stolen from a government agent, who, it should be mentioned, was employed by a federal agency that has no authority to...