The Supreme Court indefinitely extends the blockade of the SB4 immigration law in Texas. It will not come into force until it decides.

penalties for immigrants who cross the border irregularly. The law will remain on hold while the court continues to deliberate on whether it should be blocked from taking effect on a more permanent basis. There are no deadlines for the final decision of the highest court. The court was expected to rule this afternoon on the legislation, which was temporarily blocked earlier this month, before a second extension issued by conservative Justice Samuel Alito on March 12.