🚧Proclamation on Immigration Enforcement and Business Implications
Guaranteeing the States Protection Against Invasion
Summary
Proclamation 10888 asserts the U.S. government's inherent right to secure borders and control immigration, declaring an invasion at the southern border. It describes recent illegal entry trends, risks to public health and safety, and outlines authoritative measures to suspend entry for aliens deemed detrimental. The proclamation emphasizes federal responsibilities under the Constitution to protect states against invasion while enhancing immigration controls.
Agencies
- Executive Office of the President
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The proclamation outlines significant changes to immigration enforcement at the U.S.-Mexico border, which may lead to increased operational costs and regulatory requirements for businesses that rely on immigrant labor or goods from impacted areas. It also poses potential compliance obligations related to public health and safety. Specific references include financial burdens on states and the suspension of entry affecting labor markets and business operations.