10th amendment: Minnesota and Illinois invoke the 10th amendment in lawsuits to block federal agents in their cities. Here’s why that matters

Officials in Minnesota and Illinois filed lawsuits within hours of each other Monday seeking to curb the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown in their states. Although the lawsuits are separate and nuanced, both states cited the 10th Amendment to back their claim that the surge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agents – … Read more