Court order puts Texas law allowing police to arrest migrants who cross illegally back on hold [Video]

A federal appeals court late Tuesday issued an order that again prevents Texas from arresting migrants suspected of entering the U.S. illegally, hours after the Supreme Court allowed the strict new immigration law to take effect.The decision by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals comes weeks after a panel on the same court cleared the way for Texas to enforce the law by putting a pause on a lower judge’s injunction.But by a 2-1 order, a panel of the appeals court lifted that pause ahead of arguments before the court on Wednesday.Texas authorities had not announced any arrests made under the law.Earlier Tuesday a divided Supreme Court had allowed Texas to begin enforcing a law that gives police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of crossing the border illegally as the legal battle over the measure played out.The conservative majority order rejected an emergency application from the Biden administration, …