U.S., ACLU Ask Court to Overturn Alabama Immigration Laws

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Alabama’s new immigration laws, including a measure making it a felony for illegal aliens to do business with the state, are unconstitutional, the U.S. told a federal appeals court.

The U.S., which is seeking reversal of a Birmingham, Alabama, federal judge’s Sept. 28 rulingBloomberg Terminal allowing the state to enforce that provision and others, filed a brief yesterday with the Atlanta-based appeals court. The American Civil Liberties Union also made a filing opposing the law.