Top Texas Official Issues Border Plea to Supreme Court

Published on March 18, 2024

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pleaded with the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday and said he hopes the high court will rule in favor of a state immigration enforcement law that was placed on hold earlier this month. Mr. Patrick said on Monday that the Supreme Court will decide soon on whether the law, SB4, will go into effect as lower courts hear the case. Earlier this month, Justice Samuel Alito placed two temporary holds on the law, which was scheduled to go into effect this month. The law would make it a crime for people to illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border into Texas and would allow police officers to arrest people they believe are illegal aliens. State officials, including Mr. Patrick and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, said the measure is needed to deal with historically high illegal immigration into the United States and Texas, which shares a lengthy border with Mexico....

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