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What type of power is the power to establish immigration laws?
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What type of power is the power to establish immigration laws?

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Article 1, ยง 8, clause 4, of the United States Constitution specifically grants Congress the power to establish a "uniform Rule of Naturalization."

Later cases found the plenary power to be an inherent sovereign power.
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