Guaranteeing the States Protection Against Invasion

What Proclamation 2025-01951 says

Federal Register, Volume 90 Issue 18 (Wednesday, January 29, 2025) [Federal Register Volume 90, Number 18 (Wednesday, January 29, 2025)] [Presidential Documents] [Pages 8333-8336] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2025-01951] Presidential Documents Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 18 / Wednesday, January 29, 2025 / Presidential Documents [[Page 8333]] Proclamation 10888 of January 20, 2025 Guaranteeing the States Protection Against Invasion By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby proclaim: An essential feature of any sovereign nation is the existence of territorial boundaries and the inherent authority to decide who and what may cross those boundaries. The Supreme Court of the United States has described this power as a ``fundamental act of sovereignty,'' which ``stems not alone from legislative power but is inherent in the executive power to control the foreign affairs of the nation.'' U.S. ex rel. Knauff v. Shaughnessy, 338 U.S. 537, 542 (1950). The Supreme Court has recognized the inherent right and duty of the Executive Branch to defend our national sovereignty, stating that ``[w]hen Congress prescribes a procedure concerning the admissibility of aliens, it is not dealing...

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