Bloomberg Law
March 29, 2017, 8:57 PM UTC

Trump Travel Ban Back in Court, But Win Won’t Restore It

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By Kartikay Mehrotra and Erik Larson, Bloomberg News

Trump administration lawyers are back in court Wednesday to argue the president’s travel restrictions on citizens of six mostly Muslim nations should be allowed to take effect. But even a win -- which is a long shot — won’t accomplish the goal.

A Hawaii judge who blocked the travel ban from taking effect two weeks ago doesn’t seem inclined to change his mind. And a part of the president’s order remains blocked by a Maryland judge.

The issue before the court in Honolulu now is a technical one — whether the temporary block should ...

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