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(The Center Square) – A proposed grocery tax cut and bill addressing illegal immigration are among the first filings ahead of Tennessee's 2025 legislative session. Sen. Charlane Oliver and Rep ...
A bill that requires local law enforcement in Tennessee to communicate with federal officials regarding the immigration status of a person will now head to Gov. Bill Lee's desk for his signature.
Tennessee found itself in the middle of the immigration debate in 2022 when the Biden administration sought to release detainees who entered the U.S. illegally into the Volunteer State.
While lawmakers await the governor's signature on HB 2124, community members marched in opposition of the bill, saying it unfairly targets immigrants.
In fact, illegal immigration responds to market forces in ways that legal immigration does not. Illegal migrants tend to arrive in larger numbers when the US economy is booming (relative to Mexico and the Central American countries that are the source of most illegal immigration to the United States) and move to regions where job growth is strong.
This is a list of detention facilities holding illegal immigrants in the United States.The United States maintains the largest illegal immigrant detention camp infrastructure in the world, which by the end of the fiscal year 2007 included 961 sites either directly owned by or contracted with the federal government, according to the Freedom of Information Act Office of the U.S. Immigration and ...
The Republican-led Tennessee House advanced a proposal Thursday that would require law enforcement agencies in the state to communicate with federal immigration authorities if they discover people ...
The New York Times reported that Trump planned "an extreme expansion of his first-term crackdown on immigration", including "preparing to round up undocumented people already in the United States on a vast scale and detain them in sprawling camps while they wait to be expelled", and that it "amounts to an assault on immigration on a scale unseen in modern American history".