A panel of Ninth Circuit judges at oral arguments Wednesday appeared bogged down over how to interpret the US Supreme Court’s emergency interventions into a case seeking to stop the Trump administration from stripping legal protections for Venezuelan migrants.
The three judges for the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit are caught between a fast moving district court judge who has twice ruled against the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to end protections for roughly 600,000 Venezuelans and the US Supreme Court, which has twice used its emergency docket to temporarily overturn the district judge.
At the hearing ...
Learn more about Bloomberg Law or Log In to keep reading:
See Breaking News in Context
Bloomberg Law provides trusted coverage of current events enhanced with legal analysis.
Already a subscriber?
Log in to keep reading or access research tools and resources.