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The New Travel Ban: Undermining the Immigration and Nationality Act
Peter Margulies Mon, Sep 25, 2017, 4:30 PM
The President's September 24 proclamation exceeds the power delegated to the executive under the INA.
Peter Margulies is a professor at Roger Williams University School of Law, where he teaches Immigration Law, National Security Law and Professional Responsibility. He is the author of Law’s Detour: Justice Displaced in the Bush Administration (New York: NYU Press, 2010).
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Full Supreme Court Stays Ninth Circuit Order on Refugee Assurances
Peter Margulies Wed, Sep 13, 2017, 9:39 AM
The full Supreme Court ordered a stay of part of the Ninth Circuit’s order from last week regarding President Trump’s revised order related to refugees.
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Supreme Court Stays Ninth Circuit Order on Refugee Assurances
Peter Margulies Tue, Sep 12, 2017, 9:30 AM
Justice Kennedy's stay of the Ninth Circuit's decision last week is the latest in a series of Supreme Court orders striving to balance the equities in Hawaii v. Trump prior to the October 10 oral argument.
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Ninth Circuit Protects Refugees with Assurances of Sponsorship
Peter Margulies Fri, Sep 8, 2017, 4:10 PM
The Ninth Circuit held on Thursday that refugees with sponsorship assurances from U.S. resettlement agencies were exempt from President Trump's revised immigration executive order.
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Refugee EO Update: The Supreme Court Hands Each Side a Partial Victory
Peter Margulies Wed, Jul 19, 2017, 6:41 PM
The Supreme Court balances the equities again and avoids giving either side all of what it seeks on the merits.
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Refugee EO: Hawaii’s Response to the Government’s Request for a Stay
Peter Margulies Wed, Jul 19, 2017, 8:08 AM
Hawaii responded to the government's request to stay the Hawaii District Court's injunction against the definition of "bona fide relationship."
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Refugee EO Stay: Ninth Circuit Dismisses Hawaii’s Appeal But Draws a Roadmap for Future Litigation
Peter Margulies Sat, Jul 8, 2017, 11:29 AM
The Ninth Circuit provided Hawaii a roadmap for pursuing a second motion—a request for injunctive relief—in district court.