Time and the Border
August 31, 2025
Salvador Dali mused about the malleable nature of time in his painting The Persistence of Memory.
Similarly, a Biden-era dispute between the Texas and federal governments, addressing an aggressive state statute about immigration enforement, was resolved by a 2-1 panel opinion in favor of federal preemption in United States v.Texas.
Despite the change of Administrations–and with it, a massive budget increase for ICE that drastically expanded federal immigration enforcement–this Biden-era remannt will now be reheard en banc later this year or early next.