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Trump Administration to Challenge Travel Ban Rulings at Supreme Court

‘SEE YOU IN COURT’

Lower courts have dismantled key parts of the president’s executive order.

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The Trump administration is appealing to the Supreme Court to challenge lower-court rulings on the president’s controversial travel ban executive order. The Justice Department on Monday asked the Supreme Court to issue a stay on a lower court ruling that scrapped a ban on some refugees, but did not ask for a stay on an appeals court ruling that exempts grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins of American citizens from the travel ban that targets six Muslim-majority countries.

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