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We talk about syria in a lot of cases, they are out under this ban? >> right. so that is a big problem with what the u.s. government is adopting in their position. in the supreme court opinion what was this is they are are saying we want to make sure that we are taking care of the plaintiffs that are in this lawsuit. meaning the hawaii plaintiffs, individual plaintiff in our case, but also the refugee association that brought the lawsuit in the fourth circuit case on the east coast. so this deci...

Proceedings below. hawaii has an interest in making sure that its refugee programs and the dollars it spends are able to be used. a flat ban on all refugees which is what that executive order is would basically force those dollars to be wasted. he, too, has standing with respect to the refugees. his mosque has a refugee in it. he is the imam of the largest mosque in hawaii. i think for all of those reasons there would be standing. >> does he have standing on 1152? >> he does because -- >> if we ...

In which the department of justice has formally approved the legality of a policy and three days later the attorney general directed the department not to follow that policy and to defy that policy? >> im not but im also not aware of a situation where the office of legal counsel was advised not to tell the attorney general about it until after it was over. >> reporter: no timetable on that fourth circuit case for a decision at least. out on the west coast the ninth circuit is expected to take up...

D.c. circuit case during the clinton administration. >> hillary clinton oversaw the health care panel for her husband bill clinton back then. >> thats exactly right, but we urged in that "new york times" piece that no person is above the law, and that if mr. kushner was to come in, that it should be done the right way. he should be subject to ethics rules, conflicts rules. he must make fuel disclosure and im glad to hear that he says yes. thats the music that im referring to, yes, the law applie...