This view of the Constitution has been rejected by the federal courts, which consistently have held that under the Constitution, the states do not have the power to nullify federal laws. The courts have rejected the compact theory, finding that the Constitution was not a contract among the states.
A U.S. Border Patrol agent in San Diego has been arrested for hiding his undocumented father and other people in the U.S. illegally.
Illegal Immigration: Drugs, Gangs and Crime. Want to learn more about immigration and how to fix it? Mark Krikorian, Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies, regular Fox News Commentator, and and top national expert on immigration will be speaking at the 2017 Conservative Leadership Conference.