House Bill 4156

The Justice Department is threatening to sue the state of Oklahoma over a controversial new immigration law, House Bill 4156, which creates the crime of 'impermissible occupation' in the state. Federal officials argue that the law is preempted by federal immigration regulations and violates the United States Constitution.

House Bill 4156 has sparked significant debate, with proponents asserting it is necessary to protect the state’s borders and residents, while critics claim it oversteps state authority and conflicts with federal law. The Justice Department maintains that immigration enforcement falls under. . .