Immigration & Border SecurityDOJ Moves to Drop Lawsuit Seeking to Block Texas Officers From Arresting Illegal ImmigrantsThe agency sued Texas in 2024 over a state law.00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintBorder Patrol agents take into custody several illegal immigrants who were being smuggled from the U.S.–Mexico border to San Antonio, in Brackettville, Texas, on Aug. 26, 2022. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch TimesZachary StieberSenior Reporter3/20/2025|Updated: 3/20/20250:00X 1The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has notified a court that it wants a lawsuit against a Texas immigration law dismissed.“Plaintiff the United States of America hereby voluntarily dismisses the above-captioned action,” lawyers for the DOJ said in a March 18 filing.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesGroups Call on CDC to Reverse Update on Autism and VaccinesNov 21, 2025Coast Guard Says Swastikas and Nooses Banned After Listing Them as ‘Potentially Divisive’Nov 21, 2025Fluoridated Water Not Linked to Lower Cognitive Abilities: StudyNov 21, 2025Few Americans Want to Get a New COVID Vaccine: SurveyNov 20, 2025
