"As President-elect Donald Trump readies his return to the White House, courts will be one of the few conceivable checks on his actions. The U.S. Supreme Court..."
"State courts can, and should, have something to say about that. In particular, they will have to decide whether doing what the federal government asks would violate the state constitution or state law."
"Legally, the U.S. Constitution generally prohibits the federal government from compelling states to administer federal programs. So, generally speaking, state and local officials do not violate federal law..."
"Practical reasons also indicate that there are far more state and local law enforcement officers than federal officers, which means that Trump and his surrogates will want state help..."
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