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Federal judge skeptical of Texas&;#039; sweeping immigration law‚ says ruling will come &;#039;soon&;#039;
A federal judge plans to quickly issue a ruling in a lawsuit over legislation designed to institute new penalties for illegal border crossings. David Ezra‚ judge for the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas‚ said Thursday he will soon make the ruling on whether Senate Bill 4 is constitutional. The bill is a state-level effort to curb illegal border crossings in Texas. During a three-hour hearing‚ Ezra on many occasions bemoaned the confrontation between state and federal...