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Wow. In MIT/Harvard case, DHS has fully agreed to rescind the July 6 ICE guidance and July 7 FAQ, and rescind all implementing guidance!
So no TRO, because the government backed down completely.
So no TRO, because the government backed down completely.
The hearing was over before it began, essentially. After NINE lawsuits filed, DHS backs down completely and revokes the guidance before it's bound by a court.
Earlier today, @MHackman broke that DHS was in talks with the White House over this. https://twitter.com/MHackman/status/1283087885403660288
Earlier today, @MHackman broke that DHS was in talks with the White House over this. https://twitter.com/MHackman/status/1283087885403660288
Importantly, as @MHackman's article points out, DHS is likely going to try again with some sort of restrictions on "newly enrolling," international students, but keep those already in the US or already enrolled in schools unaffected.
So stay tuned. https://www.wsj.com/articles/white-house-weighs-scaling-back-rules-on-foreign-students-studying-online-11594746772
So stay tuned. https://www.wsj.com/articles/white-house-weighs-scaling-back-rules-on-foreign-students-studying-online-11594746772
And here's a very important caveat to the idea that DHS may try again—the lawsuit is going to remain open for now, meaning that if DHS comes back and tries again, it's going right back in front of the same judge. https://twitter.com/gsiskind/status/1283118398860414976
