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Oct 19, 2019

Immigrants’ Rights

Tennessee v. United States

In March 2017, the Tennessee General Assembly exhibited an effort to block refugee resettlement in the state by filing a lawsuit against the federal government claiming that it violated the Refugee Act of 1980 and the Tenth Amendment.

Court Case

Oct 19, 2019

Court Case

Oct 19, 2019

Immigrants’ Rights

Tennessee v. United States

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