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Harisiades v. Shaughnessy

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The History of Racism in Immigration Law

Our modern immigration law is shaped by the fact that people wanted fewer Chinese people coming to the country in the late 1800s, pass laws. With very, very little pushback from the judicial branch. And our modern immigration law are built top that. This case is still cited. The Harris 80s was cited in the Muslim ban case,. Trump, you know, yeah, exactly. Was cited in Hawaii as just another example of why the court should be loathed to interfere with immigration decisions.

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