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U.S. Supreme Court,
Immigration,
Government,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Mar. 5, 2018

Arizona and U.S. solicitors general engaged in spat before SCOTUS

An Arizona case addressing the Obama-era DACA program has been pending before the high court for nearly a year. Challenging the limits of DACA, the state hoped it would find an ally in the Trump administration. But in the case’s most recent filing, Arizona has accused the federal government of using the case to further its efforts to get the Supreme Court to skip the 9th Circuit in different DACA litigation.

California's imbroglio over DACA has left the doors of the U.S. Supreme Court for now, but developments this week in an Arizona case addressing the Obama-era immigration program, also pending before the high court, will give the justices one more opportunity to hear arguments about the program's reach, if they so choose.

The case, which pits people protected from deportation by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program again...

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