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DOJ sues Iowa over law allowing state authorities to arrest undocumented migrants

The flag of Iowa along with the United States' in a cornfield (Credit: Reuters)

The Department of Justice has sued the state of Iowa over its newly-approved law that allows local authorities to arrest and deport some migrants, The Associated Press reported.

Civil rights groups have sued the state as well, both parties arguing that federal law supersedes state law and therefore it should be declared invalid.

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