U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order to end family separations at the border in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. Trump reversed course on his policy separating immigrant children from parents who cross the U.S. border illegally, signing the executive order that he said would end the practice.
Like a bad biopsy, I think we knew what was coming even if we hoped for another result: The Supreme Court would uphold the travel ban.
The high court tipped its hand in December, when it let the law go into effect, and again during oral arguments in April, when the justices seemed sympathetic to the government’s position. Tuesday’s decision may have been a disappointment, but it was not a shocker.
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