“The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”
TAC memberships help us produce more educational tools like this. Members can download this video and read the full transcript here. When discussing the power of the federal government under the Constitution, some people use the words “immigration” and...
Josh Blackman (South Texas College of Law Houston) has posted The Power to Exclude on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Under modern doctrine, the federal government has an inherent authority to exclude aliens from entering the United States. In contrast, states lack any...