Chief Justice Stays Lower Court Ruling in Immigration Judges’ Speech Case

Chief Justice Stays Lower Court Ruling in Immigration Judges’ Speech Case
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Newsweek reports that "Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts put a temporary hold on a lower circuit court decision in a case related to a policy requiring immigration judges to obtain permission before making any “official” speeches." Click here for details on the case.

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