Justices to Hear Texas-Led Attack on Biden Immigration Plan (1)

The Supreme Court is set to review a stalled US enforcement effort aimed at immigrants considered safety or security threats, a step Texas calls too narrow and unlawful in its latest legal challenge to Biden administration policies.

US v. Texas to be argued Tuesday centers on a Homeland Security Department memo but has attracted wider attention for its potential impact on prosecutorial discretion across the government. It’s also the latest showdown in the often successful legal campaign by Republican-led states to block the policies of President Joe Biden, especially on immigration.

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in 2021 directed US Immigration ...