9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Aug. 7, 2023
9th Circuit judge accused colleagues of playing politics
“That’s a pretty serious allegation, but the majority leaves itself open by not providing an explanation for why this policy is different,” Arthur Hellman, professor emeritus of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, said.




9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Lawrence VanDyke’s pointed and personal dissent against an order that allowed President Joe Biden’s rules to decrease the number of non-Mexican asylum-seekers crossing the border to remain in effect is part of an ongoing battle on the court.
What it means for the future of Biden’s asylum rules, which one government lawyer lauded for “preventing chaos at the southwest border” but critics say is illegal...
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