The Supreme Court, of the federal united States, hands down Luther v. Borden, invoking the Political Question Doctrine: Whether or not a State has a “Republican Form of Government” is a political question for Congress, not a judicial question for the courts.
[restored 9/20/2026]
The Supreme Court, of the federal united States, hands down the Passenger Cases: Via Article I, Section 8 [Clause 3] (the Commerce Clause, States do NOT have the right to tax immigrants entering their jurisdictions. The court also states that the power over immigration is an unexercised federal prerogative.
NOTES:
- Nowhere in Article I, Section 10, is this power denied to the States.
- Nowhere in the Constitution for the united States does the word “immigration” appear.
[added 9/20/2026]
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“Law of the Jungle”
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References:
Luther v. Borden – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luther_v._Borden
Constitution and Immigration Policies – U.S. Constitution.net
www.usconstitution.net/constitution-and-immigration-policies/
Passenger Cases – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passenger_Cases
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