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5. Abbott probably violated federal law: Title 8, U.S.C. 1324(A)

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Apr 14, 2022, 06:57 AM

Apr 2022

Subsection 1324(a)(1)(A)(ii), "Domestic Transporting," makes it an offense for any person who "knowing or in reckless disregard of the fact that an alien has come to, entered, or remains in the United States in violation of law, transports, or moves or attempts to transport or move such alien within the United States by means of transportation or otherwise, in furtherance of such violation of law."

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