Texas lawmakers on Tuesday praised a Supreme Court ruling that will allow Texas to enforce a law that allows local and state authorities to arrest illegal immigrants. The 6-3 ruling paves the way for Texas to enforce its controversial law, SB 4, which the Biden administration argued was an intrusion into federal immigration enforcement, while it remains pending in a federal appeals court. The statute was passed by...

Former President Trump told the Supreme Court in his initial brief that he should be immune from criminal charges, arguing that a denial would “incapacitate every future president with de facto blackmail and extortion while in office,” and would create “post-office trauma at the hands of political opponents.”  Trump, the presumptive GOP presidential nominee, and his legal team filed the 67-page brief to the high court on Tuesday. ...