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Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry addresses members of the House and Senate on opening day of a legislative special session focusing on crime, Feb. 19, 2024, in the House Chamber at the State Capitol in Baton Rouge, La. Louisiana’s Republican-controlled Senate has advanced a bill Monday, April 8, that would empower state and local law enforcement to arrest and jail people in the state who enter the U.S. illegally, similar to embattled legislation in Texas. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s Republican-controlled Senate advanced a bill Monday that would empower state and local law enforcement to arrest and jail people in the state who entered the U.S. illegally, similar to embattled legislation in Texas.
Amid national fights between Republican states and Democratic President Joe Biden over how and who should enforce the U.S.-Mexico border, Louisiana joins a growing list of legislatures seeking to expand …
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