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Ninth Circuit
July 19, 2017
SCOTUS Rules Grandparents Exempt From Travel Ban, But Refugees Not So Lucky In a case clarifying its earlier ruling that let the Trump travel ban partially take effect pending oral arguments, the Court splits the baby.
By Ed Kilgore
June 12, 2017
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Against Travel Ban — Again But there was some good news for the White House in the decision.
By Ed Kilgore
June 2, 2017
Here Are 4 Ways the Supreme Court Might Handle Trump’s Travel Ban All are plausible, but they would create vastly different outcomes.
By Ed Kilgore
Apr. 26, 2017
Trump Attacks Wrong Court for Sanctuary Cities Decision On Twitter, the president lashes out at the Ninth Circuit for a district court decision that his own blustering words made inevitable.
By Ed Kilgore
Mar. 16, 2017
Trump’s Hard Road Ahead to Save His Travel Ban Short of surrendering and doing without a temporary travel ban, Trump may have to go to the Supreme Court to get his way — even then, it’s iffy.
By Ed Kilgore
Feb. 17, 2017
New Travel Ban Will Resolve Some, But Not All, of Trump’s Legal Problems The administration hopes a revised travel ban can cure its legal problems. But Trump’s expressed desire to discriminate against Muslims won’t go away.
By Ed Kilgore
Feb. 10, 2017
Does Trump Even Want to Win in Court? The longer the legal battle over Trump’s travel order continues, the more it looks like the president is sabotaging it. Is that deliberate?
By Ed Kilgore
Feb. 9, 2017
Ninth Circuit Judges Unanimously Rebuff Trump, Keep Travel Ban on Hold The ruling more or less took apart the government’s case for rushing the ban into effect.
By Ed Kilgore
gun control
June 9, 2016
Court Rules Second Amendment Doesn’t Guarantee Right to Carry Concealed Weapons The ruling upheld a California law requiring applicants to show “good cause” for needing to carry a gun.
By Jonah Shepp
justice
Sept. 28, 2010
By Nitasha Tiku
