First the Supreme Court approves a law that allows the southern state to deport immigrants. Then the Texas solo effort will be stopped. It is the current climax in the dispute over the sovereignty of interpretation in matters of migration policy. But what happens next?
It’s starting to look like the Confederates are coming together again in the southern United States. The resistance against Washington is not about slaves, as was the case in the Civil War, but about immigrants. The leader is Texas, governed by Republican Governor Greg Abbott, a loyalist of Donald Trump. The two recently met in Eagle Pass on the Rio Grande, a particularly militarized hotspot in the border dispute.