The Justice Department on Tuesday said it’s filed an appeal against a case brought by the state of California, and is seeking a direct review in the U.S. Supreme Court, after a federal judge blocked the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. “It defies both law and common sense for DACA-an entirely discretionary non-enforcement policy that was implemented unilaterally by the last administration after Congress rejected similar legislative proposals and courts invalidated the similar DAPA policy-to somehow be mandated nationwide by a single district court in San Francisco,” said Attorney General Jeff Sessions, in a statement.
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