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They didnt say to the supreme court while you decide whether to take this case, please put a hold on the lower court order so we can shut daca down. the reason they didnt do that, they say in their court filing, they dont want these sudden stops and starts that the government had wanted an orderly end to daca and they thought that would be basically too much violence to the system. so the next step here is undoubtedly the challengers will weigh in, the people who prevailed in the lower court and...

End daca completely. in an unusual step thursday night, justice department lawyers requested the high court take the case after a federal judge in san francisco blocked the government from ending the program. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams joins me now. pete what happened here? >> well, the government is trying to do something that normally doesnt happen. so the odds of success here are low. but not impossible. this sort of release has been granted only about a dozen times in the p...