A federal judge has blocked a controversial Texas law that would empower state and local police to arrest people suspected of having crossed the border illegally, the Texas Tribune reports. U.S. District Judge David Alan Ezra handed down his preliminary injunction on Thursday, the day before the ne w law was scheduled to go into effect. […] The post Federal judge puts brakes on Texas immigration law a day before it was set to start enforcement appeared first on San Antonio Current. ...read more read less