Court Upholds Suspension of Travel Ban

Court Upholds Suspension of Travel Ban

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The transcript discusses a significant setback for the Trump administration due to a court ruling. The decision, made by a panel of judges, suggests potential constitutional violations related to due process. The media is closely following the case, and there is speculation about its escalation to the Supreme Court, where Justice Kennedy may refer it to the full court. The administration might seek an administrative stay to temporarily reinstate the policy while further decisions are made.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the composition of the panel of judges that made the decision against the Trump administration?

Three Republican appointees

Two Democratic appointees and one Republican appointee

One Democratic appointee and two Republican appointees

Three Democratic appointees

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What aspect of the policy did the judges find likely violated the Constitution?

Religious discrimination

Right to bear arms

Due process rights of people previously in the country

Freedom of speech

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which justice is expected to handle the case if it goes to the Supreme Court?

Justice Ginsburg

Justice Roberts

Justice Thomas

Justice Kennedy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an administrative stay in the context of the Supreme Court proceedings?

A request for a new trial

A dismissal of a case

A temporary reinstatement of a policy while a decision is made

A permanent halt to a policy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might the Trump administration request from the Supreme Court as part of their strategy?

A change of venue

A public hearing

An administrative stay

A complete dismissal of the case