Whether a legislative reenactment of a statute originally adopted for a discriminatory purpose can cleanse the taint of racial discrimination

No question identified. : QUESTI ON PRESENTED When a law, such as 8 U.S.C. § 1326, was originally adopted for an impermissible discriminatory purpose, does a later silent legislative amendment or reenactment cleanse the taint of a racially discriminatory law? i Related Pro ceedi ngs The prior proceedings for this case are fo und at: United States v. v. Muria-Pa lacios, C.A. No. 24-2578 (9th Cir. Oct. 17, 2024) (unpublished), attached at App.-1. United States v. Muria-Palacios, D.Ct . 2:21-cr-0 0023-JAM (E.D. CA March 30, 2022) (unpublished), attached at App.-2–App.-7. ii