Office of the Solicitor General at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. Credit: Mike Scarcella/ NLJ
The U.S. Justice Department told the Seventh Circuit that it would ask the U.S. Supreme Court to stay a nationwide injunction if the appeals court doesn't rule by June 18. The appeals court, responding to Main Justice, refused to budge. The court said it was awaiting the Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. Hawaii, which raises issues about the propriety of nationwide injunctions.
June 14, 2018 at 04:58 PM
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Updated at 5:50 p.m. ET
The U.S. Justice Department, in a letter Thursday to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, threatened to go to the U.S. Supreme Court if the appellate court doesn’t rule by Monday on the government’s effort to block a nationwide injunction that restricts the power of the department to deny certain funds to so-called sanctuary cities.
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