{"id":41545,"date":"2021-03-10T13:00:39","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T18:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=41545"},"modified":"2021-03-10T13:01:17","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T18:01:17","slug":"the-politicization-of-the-justice-system-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=41545","title":{"rendered":"The Biden Administration And The Supreme Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Part of President Trump&#8217;s effort to fight illegal immigration was to withhold funds from &#8220;Sanctuary Cities.&#8221; Needless to say, some of those Sanctuary Cites sued to government. On March 5th, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/supreme-court-dismisses-sanctuary-city-cases-at-request-of-bidens-doj_3722177.html?utm_source=newsnoe&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=breaking-2021-03-05-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Epoch Times<\/a> posted an article detailing what has happened to those lawsuits in the Biden administration.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-supreme-court\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Supreme Court<\/a> has dismissed three pending requests to hear challenges to the Trump administration\u2019s order to withhold millions of dollars in law enforcement funds from so-called sanctuary jurisdictions\u2014states and cities that refuse to cooperate with Department of Homeland Security efforts to deport people residing in the United States illegally.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201cAfter a request from the Biden administration yesterday, the Supreme Court just dismissed three pending cert petitions (requests to hear a case) about the Trump administration\u2019s effort to withhold money from so-called sanctuary cities,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SCOTUSblog\/status\/1367850420463415297?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SCOTUSblog Twitter account<\/a> noted.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>&#8230;After taking office, Biden rescinded Trump\u2019s 2017 executive order, in another course reversal by the new administration on various Trump policies that had been challenged in court and were heading to the Supreme Court for consideration.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Given Biden\u2019s decision to revoke Trump\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-sanctuary-city\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sanctuary city<\/a> order, which effectively moots the associated policies, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed letters with the Supreme Court in all three related cases, seeking their dismissal and noting an agreement had been made with the parties that were challenging Trump\u2019s action.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article concludes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Last month, the Supreme Court canceled oral arguments in two other cases after Biden changed course from Trump. Both were appeals by the Trump administration\u2014one defending funding of the U.S.-Mexico border wall and the other defending the \u201cremain in Mexico\u201d asylum policy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The administration also has asked the court to cancel an upcoming argument on a policy introduced under Trump backing work requirements for people who receive healthcare under the Medicaid program for the poor.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The administration last month told the justices the Obamacare healthcare law should be upheld, reversing the position taken under Trump.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why is the Biden administration telling the Supreme Court what to do?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part of President Trump&#8217;s effort to fight illegal immigration was to withhold funds from &#8220;Sanctuary Cities.&#8221; Needless to say, some of those Sanctuary Cites sued to government. On March 5th, The Epoch Times posted an article detailing what has happened &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=41545\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[181,13551,274,12407],"class_list":["post-41545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-illegal-aliens","tag-sanctuary-cities","tag-supreme-court","tag-the-epoch-times"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41545"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41547,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41545\/revisions\/41547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}