The Trump administration, in the midst of its healthcare bill failure, was busy in court defending its travel ban:https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/justice-department-defends-trumps-travel-ban-at-appeals?utm_term=.xl301JxZop#.iqODOydq2z …
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DOJ skates on some thiiiiiin ice here in the Fourth Circuit merits brief.pic.twitter.com/YIw7M8eyoZ
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Also, further down into this section: I imagine there are many people who wouldn't mind this coming to pass at all.pic.twitter.com/ZDwcxOYuWV
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It's also, obviously, a much further-down-the-stream argument than the argument actually being advanced by plaintiffs in these cases.
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The idea that "express statements of discriminatory intent" = "a candidate’s religiously related campaign statements" is an argument, but.
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Now onto the DOJ filing in Hawaii ...
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While Hawaii might have pushed a bit far in its "plodding" characterization, the DOJ response is SO over-the-top.pic.twitter.com/3yc6mPbJ6O
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Does DOJ think Judge Watson missed the Fourth Circuit appeal?
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In Hawaii & at the 4th Cir, DOJ argues that, at the least, the court orders halting enforcement of the EO should be narrowed.pic.twitter.com/Zvaet0AOBs
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I'm not sure why you argue this if you're DOJ, but, ok. (I mean, even if you're right, why ~say~ it?)pic.twitter.com/SUEojktfXH
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CG, thank you so much for this type of reporting! So helpful and educative
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They're never going to let you rest, are they?
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Can
@realDonaldTrump take another defeat so soon?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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