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    Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017

    OK, let's start the TRAVEL EO THREAD for Wednesday, March 15, 2017, right here.

    9:40 AM - 15 Mar 2017
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    5 replies 73 retweets 153 likes
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      2. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        The new travel EO is due to take effect at 12:01 a.m. Here are the four cases aiming to stop that from happening —>https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/trump-administration-pushes-back-in-court-to-defend-the-lega?utm_term=.jra7aGDw6e#.bd3er0v9JO …

        5 replies 189 retweets 219 likes
      3. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Here's @ZoeTillman's report on the first EO hearing, which took place in Maryland this morning. No ruling yet. —>https://www.buzzfeed.com/zoetillman/federal-courts-hear-second-travel-order-cases?utm_term=.gvZgJBlGKA …

        2 replies 27 retweets 40 likes
      4. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Chris Geidner Retweeted Michelle Broder Van Dyke

        Next up! Hearing in Hawaii at 9:30a local time/3:30p ET. For @BuzzFeedNews, @michellebvd is on scene. Follow her!https://twitter.com/michellebvd/status/842084139662622720 …

        Chris Geidner added,

        Michelle Broder Van DykeVerified account @MBVD
        Replying to @MBVD
        I’m at Hawaii’s US District Court, where a judge will hear arguments on Trump’s new travel ban soon. Stay tuned for updates. pic.twitter.com/ttpADL1oWm
        3 replies 20 retweets 45 likes
      5. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        The hearing has begun in Hawaii. Follow @michellebvd, who is there, for the latest.

        2 replies 6 retweets 26 likes
      6. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Update: Washington state has filed a separate motion for a TRO against the new travel EO:https://www.buzzfeed.com/zoetillman/federal-courts-hear-second-travel-order-cases?utm_term=.dt8ExVXdlK#.yrqgab1Xzd …

        4 replies 48 retweets 86 likes
      7. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Chris Geidner Retweeted Michelle Broder Van Dyke

        Judge in Hawaii seems to be spending a lot of time with Acting SG Wall on the standing args:https://twitter.com/michellebvd/status/842107076755185664 …

        Chris Geidner added,

        Michelle Broder Van DykeVerified account @MBVD
        Replying to @MBVD
        Wall argues Hawaii's case against Trump's new EO is just pointing to generalized harm that could happen anytime govt tweaks immigration laws
        1 reply 7 retweets 22 likes
      8. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Chris Geidner Retweeted Michelle Broder Van Dyke

        Big point being argued by feds:https://twitter.com/michellebvd/status/842112804177903616 …

        Chris Geidner added,

        Michelle Broder Van DykeVerified account @MBVD
        Replying to @MBVD
        Wall argues that Hawaii's case against Trump's EO is fundamentally different than Washington's because there's no due process violation
        3 replies 9 retweets 16 likes
      9. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Chris Geidner Retweeted gata negra

        Parties are appearing by teleconference in Hawaii (although reporters are there in person!):https://twitter.com/jazzagold/status/842114115153862657 …

        Chris Geidner added,

        gata negra @jazzagold
        Replying to @chrisgeidner
        How is Wall arguing in Maryland and Hawaii? Assuming he is appearing via video conferencing in Hawaii? @michellebvd
        2 replies 2 retweets 18 likes
      10. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        And, here's a nonjusticiability amicus filed in an EO case that is moving more slowly: https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3517875/document-15084339.pdf …pic.twitter.com/LLcc4fWu2v

        3 replies 10 retweets 17 likes
      11. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Chris Geidner Retweeted Michelle Broder Van Dyke

        No ruling from the bench, but we will get a ruling in Hawaii v. Trump before midnight ET:https://twitter.com/michellebvd/status/842117521364856832 …

        Chris Geidner added,

        Michelle Broder Van DykeVerified account @MBVD
        Replying to @MBVD
        Judge ends by saying he will issue a decision on Hawaii v Trump before new EO is set to start tonight at midnight ET, which is 6pm in Hawaii
        2 replies 27 retweets 35 likes
      12. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Among those covering the third EO hearing today — in Ali v. Trump before Judge Robart — are @GrahamKIRO7 and @jonhumbert and @KUOWLiz.

        1 reply 10 retweets 22 likes
      13. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Chris Geidner Retweeted Liz Jones

        RUH ROH.https://twitter.com/KUOWLiz/status/842130469286117377 …

        Chris Geidner added,

        Liz JonesVerified account @KUOWLiz
        Phone just rang during Judge Robart's hearing on #TravelBan. "It's a $50 fine to the charity of your choice. Who's going to fess up?"
        2 replies 14 retweets 59 likes
      14. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Note per @jonhumbert, Chad Readler — the acting head of the Civil Division — is arguing today for DOJ in Ali v. Trump.

        1 reply 5 retweets 16 likes
      15. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Chris Geidner Retweeted Liz Jones

        Readler arguing about the importance of waiver possibility, Robart seems skeptical:https://twitter.com/KUOWLiz/status/842131992170848257 …

        Chris Geidner added,

        Liz JonesVerified account @KUOWLiz
        DOJ attorney: Anyone applying for visa can request waiver from #TravelBan, process then "business as usual." Judge: "With a big asterisk"
        1 reply 7 retweets 18 likes
      16. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Chris Geidner Retweeted Liz Jones

        This seems like ... quite ... a statement.https://twitter.com/KUOWLiz/status/842133847688978432 …

        Chris Geidner added,

        Liz JonesVerified account @KUOWLiz
        DOJ atty says #travelban will not significantly delay visa processing time for people from 6 banned countries who seek waivers for US travel
        6 replies 14 retweets 24 likes
      17. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Chris Geidner Retweeted Jennifer Sullivan

        I do wonder about whether judges consider this at all:https://twitter.com/SeattleSullivan/status/842134646976536576 …

        Chris Geidner added,

        Jennifer SullivanVerified account @SeattleSullivan
        In rebuttal, lawyer for NW Immigrant Rights Project says Exec Order is "a temporary pause with no end in sight." #komonews
        2 replies 12 retweets 28 likes
      18. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Chris Geidner Retweeted Graham Johnson

        And, hearing number three is done, also with no ruling from the bench:https://twitter.com/GrahamKIRO7/status/842137671946313728 …

        Chris Geidner added,

        Graham JohnsonVerified account @GrahamKIRO7
        Judge Robart says he will issue an order on #travelban but not from the bench. Gave no indication of timeline. Court in recess.
        1 reply 12 retweets 15 likes
      19. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        For all the latest on the legal wrangling in advance of the 12:01a Thursday effective date of the new travel EO:https://www.buzzfeed.com/zoetillman/federal-courts-hear-second-travel-order-cases …

        1 reply 9 retweets 15 likes
      20. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Chris Geidner Retweeted Jennifer Sullivan

        Um.https://twitter.com/SeattleSullivan/status/842142453675130882 …

        Chris Geidner added,

        Jennifer SullivanVerified account @SeattleSullivan
        For hearing #2 before Judge Robart on the #travelban Washington Solicitor General Noah Purcell about to argue for the state. #komonews
        1 reply 4 retweets 10 likes
      21. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        (There is nothing on the docket about this in Washington v. Trump.)

        1 reply 4 retweets 9 likes
      22. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        So, it looks like Washington SG Noah Purcell *IS* going to get an argument today.

        4 replies 6 retweets 23 likes
      23. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        BREAKING: Federal Judge In Hawaii Blocks Trump’s Second Refugee And Travel Order Nationwide https://www.buzzfeed.com/zoetillman/federal-courts-hear-second-travel-order-cases?utm_term=.iu334x086z …pic.twitter.com/L5bwEeCgrO

        29 replies 1,289 retweets 1,794 likes
      24. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        UPDATE: Fed'l Judge In Hawaii Blocks Trump’s Second Travel Ban Order https://www.buzzfeed.com/zoetillman/federal-courts-hear-second-travel-order-cases?utm_term=.fr8VEyR68o … w/ @zoetillman & @michellebvd via @BuzzFeedNews

        4 replies 52 retweets 75 likes
      25. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        OK. To go through the ruling from Judge Watson in Hawaii: First, he found both Hawaii and the individual plaintiff had standing.pic.twitter.com/TtCZDFXJTo

        2 replies 39 retweets 59 likes
      26. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        The judge brushed aside the Justice Dep't ripeness argument as to Elshikh.pic.twitter.com/RTuagUCpS4

        3 replies 18 retweets 40 likes
      27. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Watson found there is a likelihood of success on the merits of the Establishment Clause — religious discrimination — claim.pic.twitter.com/h9wkFzA3w5

        2 replies 28 retweets 69 likes
      28. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Travel Ban 2.NO. https://www.buzzfeed.com/zoetillman/federal-courts-hear-second-travel-order-cases?utm_term=.ru61Eb16y#.psJVJZVm8 … (w/ @ZoeTillman & @michellebvd)pic.twitter.com/CHkoxfIKTz

        4 replies 18 retweets 80 likes
      29. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        AG Sessions sent his acting SG to argue in two district courts today. They scored a big loss in one of them. https://www.buzzfeed.com/zoetillman/federal-courts-hear-second-travel-order-cases?utm_term=.ru61Eb16y#.psJVJZVm8 …

        1 reply 17 retweets 37 likes
      30. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        A Justice Dep't spokesperson declined to comment at this point on the Hawaii TRO or the next steps for DOJ.https://www.buzzfeed.com/zoetillman/federal-courts-hear-second-travel-order-cases?utm_term=.cmxq1NEo2Y#.ab1z54woOa …

        1 reply 10 retweets 20 likes
      31. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Chris Geidner Retweeted Ben Jacobs

        Welp.https://twitter.com/Bencjacobs/status/842170209460981766 …

        Chris Geidner added,

        Ben JacobsVerified account @Bencjacobs
        Trump calls this EO "a watered down version of the first order"
        3 replies 24 retweets 57 likes
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