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The source of federal power to stop illegal immigration 0
- November 21, 2022
Instead of speculating on the issue, II’s Senior Fellow actually examined books of international law widely used among the founding generation.
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Understanding the Constitution: The Power to Restrict Immigration 0
- September 5, 2022
The Constitution gives Congress power to “define and punish” offenses against the law of nations. Scholars popular among the Founders wrote that illegal immigration is such an offense.
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Biden and Harris flout constitutional immigration duties 0
- June 11, 2021
Controlling the border is a constitutional mandate, not an option
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VIDEO: Sanctuary Cities Debate 0
- January 22, 2018
The Independence Institute is proud to present a powerhouse debate on sanctuary cities and immigration, originally aired on Colorado Public Television channel 12 on January 12th.
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Upcoming Televised Debate on Sanctuary Cities 0
- January 5, 2018
Independence Institute is proud to announce our televised debate on sanctuary cities appearing on Colorado Public Television channel 12 on Friday, January 12 at 7pm.
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The Constitution does indeed permit immigration caps as part of ‘the law of nations’0
- May 15, 2017
Some pro-immigration activists question whether the federal government has any constitutional power over immigration. “Where,” they ask, “is the word ‘immigration’ among the powers the Constitution grants to Congress?”
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