First take out of #SCOTUS immigration args: A ruling that the states lack standing to challenge at this time is most likely outcome.
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The question is whether &, if so, how Kennedy (&, maybe, the Chief?) devise(s) a narrow standing ruling that would allow a later challenge.
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At this point, if the question gets to the merits, it's hard to imagine anything other than a 4-4 ruling.
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It's always possible Kennedy could find a way to side with the liberals, but I don't see it based on today's arguments.
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Finally, and sadly, there was no real debate over the Take Care Clause, despite the added question and briefing on the matter. Although ...
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... we did get a brief Youngstown/Justice Jackson mention at one point from Keller or Murphy, so it was implied.
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#SCOTUS: Closely Divided Supreme Court Digs Into Obama’s Immigration Action:https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/closely-divided-supreme-court-digs-into-obamas-immigration-a?utm_term=.fm3B1JZ6W4 … -
@chrisgeidner Don't want to come off as snarky but it's the Administrative Procedure (not plural) Act https://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/jmd/legacy/2014/05/01/act-pl79-404.pdf … - End of conversation
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@chrisgeidner thx for the updates. Concise and easy to understand.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@chrisgeidner Meaning the role of citizens thru Congress to OK, deny or modify policies between elections will be put off. Central question.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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