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A Nation That Won’t Enforce Immigration Laws Isn’t A Nation At All

The unrest surrounding immigration enforcement in Minnesota is a flashpoint for a much deeper struggle over U.S. sovereignty.

A sovereign nation, by definition, must be able to enforce its laws within its own territory.

When federal immigration law is openly resisted, and elected leaders excuse, rationalize, fail to deter, or even encourage violence against those tasked with exercising constitutional authority, both the federal government and the nation lose their fundamental legitimacy.

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