- United States, Plaintiff, v. State of Iowa; KIMBERLY REYNOLDS, in her official capacity as Governor of Iowa; BRENNA BIRD, in her official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Iowa; Iowa Department of Public Safety; and STEPHAN C. BAYENS, in his official capacity as Director of the Iowa Department of Public Safety, Defendants. Case number 4:24-cv-162. https://www.justice.gov/opa/media/1351436/dl?inline.
- Yesterday, a federal district court judge ruled that the state’s enforcement of immigration laws is unconstitutional and unenforceable, stating that this responsibility lies entirely with the federal government.
- Last April, Governor Reynolds signed legislation allowing undocumented immigrants to enter Iowa after being deported and barring them from re-entering or leaving the United States if ordered to do so. The bill was to take effect on July 1st.
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