This morning the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to lift the restrictions put on the refugee ban by the Ninth Circuit.







According to Reuters they did just that:

BREAKING: Supreme Court temporarily blocks appeals court ruling that limits Trump's refugee ban pic.twitter.com/yeDcsQJUYE — Reuters Politics (@ReutersPolitics) September 11, 2017

BREAKING: Supreme Court temporarily blocks appeals court ruling that limits Trump's refugee ban https://t.co/vPjGoxKYU3 — Evan Rosenfeld (@Evan_Rosenfeld) September 11, 2017

If I remember correctly the whole case surrounding the refugee ban will be heard next month. So this all could be moot if the Supreme Court invalidates Trump’s refugee ban, but I think that would be highly unlikely at this point.