Paul Upson, said that law school administrators would look at faculty lists and annotate them, to the university offices where they'd be compiled and forwarded to the federal government.. ..…

These protests, and the testimony of detainees’ families, were so powerful that the county sheriff in July announced he was canceling the contract he signed long ago with the federal government to house the prisoners. . ..…

That last piece of Webster’s argument describes the third source of the federal government’s authority over immigration, namely that such a power is inherent in the very nature of sovereignty. ..…

But that would be leveraging one power to usurp another one not entrusted to the federal government. ... As Professor Chin notes, the right cited by Taney applied against state governments, no less than the federal government; otherwise states could impede the exercise of..…

Finally there was the Civil Rights Act of 1875, the last of such legislation during the Reconstruction era, which was supposedly geared towards providing protection by the federal government to enforce existing Civil Rights legislation.  . ... Moreover, as it relates to the actual history..…

If giving the federal government a power that influences X were the equivalent of giving it total control over X, then the federal power would be effectively unlimited. ... That does not mean that the Commerce Clause gives the federal government a blanket power to regulate..…