This U.S. Supreme Court case tackled the following question: Does the September 2017 executive action banning travel to the United States by nationals of several named countries violate federal immigration laws set forth in the Immigration and Nationality Act? Does the September 2017 executive action violate the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment?
It was decided on June 26, 2018.
Street Law provides the following case resources for Trump v. Hawaii:
- Case summary (high school level)
- Travel Bans Timeline graphic
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