On my way to #SCOTUS, where we have orders at 9:30a from Friday’s conference, followed by arguments in the big public union fees case, Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31, at 10a.
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#SCOTUS, Feb. 26, 2018. Public union fees day, take 2.pic.twitter.com/54bpjq6pkH
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#SCOTUS will take three new cases: - Vernon Madison v. Alabama - New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira - Mt Lemmon Fire Dist. v. Guido1 reply 21 retweets 38 likesShow this thread -
The SOTUS decision not to hear the DACA challenge now is a victory for DACA's supporters, as the move — at least for now — likely will keep the injunction, allowing DACA renewals to continue, in place for a while.
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It had been an uphill request from DOJ. The court rarely hears cases before the appeals courts have had a chance to weigh in, but DOJ had argued the issue was important enough to do so.
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It also, however, looked like a pretty brazen attempt to skip the 9th Circuit — which has been critical of several Trump moves — and the Supreme Court, effectively, told them to go back to the 9th Circuit first.
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After all that, Justice Gorsuch — the only new member of the bench since the Friedrichs arguments over public union agency fees more than 2 years ago — said nothing at this morning’s Janus arguments.
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MY REPORT: Supreme Court Will Not Hear Government's Appeal Of Challenge To DACA Decision Just Yethttps://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/supreme-court-will-not-hear-governments-appeal-of-challenge?utm_term=.gprxkOxVQ …
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Trump on SCOTUS not taking up DACA challenge appeal now: “We'll see what happens. That's my attitude," per pool. Also, per pool, Trump ridiculed the 9th Circuit, saying "nothing" is as bad as the 9th Circuit.
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MY REPORT: The Key Justice In Today's High-Profile Arguments Over Public Sector Union Fees Was Silent https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/the-key-justice-in-todays-high-profile-arguments-over?utm_term=.snM3GPpLZ … #SCOTUS
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