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U.S. Supreme Court,
Immigration

Apr. 26, 2018

Earlier high court decision may indicate travel ban’s fate, lawyers say

Both sides made significant concessions during oral arguments in front of the U.S. Supreme Court over the legality of President Donald J. Trump’s most recent ban on nationals of certain countries entering the U.S., according to experts and observers.

Earlier high court decision may indicate travel ban’s fate, lawyers say
U.S. Solicitor General Noel Francisco conceeded to the U.S. Supreme Court that a clearly race- or religion-based classification banning immigrants would be unlawful.

Both sides made significant concessions during oral arguments Wednesday in front of the U.S. Supreme Court over the legality of President Donald J. Trump’s most recent ban on nationals of certain countries entering the U.S., according to experts and observers.

But one immigration expert said a 2017 high court action allowing the latest incarnation of Trump’s proclamation banning entry of certain foreigners into the U.S. to go into ef...

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