DOJ Is Skipping The 9th Circuit And Appealing DACA Reinstatement Straight To SCOTUS

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DOJ Is Skipping The 9th Circuit And Appealing DACA Reinstatement Straight To SCOTUS

By: KEVIN DALEY Source: DailyCaller.com

"The Department of Justice will appeal directly to the Supreme Court after a federal judge in California ordered the Trump administration to maintain the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, an Obama-era amnesty policy that extends legal status to 800,000 illegal aliens who arrived in the U.S. as children.

The department will bypass the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which has jurisdiction in the case, and appeal directly to the high court, a rare procedural move.

“It defies both law and common sense for DACA — an entirely discretionary non-enforcement policy that was implemented unilaterally by the last administration after Congress rejected similar legislative proposals and courts invalidating the similar DAPA policy — to somehow be mandated nationwide by a single district court in San Francisco,” Attorney General Jeff Sessions said in a statement announcing the appeal. ...."

http://dailycaller.com/2018/01/16/doj-appeals-daca-reinstatement-to-scotus

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