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To go. 1152 deals with the issuance of immigrant visas. we make nationality based distinctions every day. that's what the visa waiver program is. nationals of some countries have to get a visa. nationals of other countries don't. olson doesn't say anything different. at most it gets you an injunction very different from this one, one that would be more harsh to the people that counsel purports to defend. 1182-f, judge ginsburg, footnote two of her decision, the president's sweeping proclamation power to suspend the entry of any class of aliens when he deems it in the nation's interest. i know ...

They don't tell you that. the descent said that but the mantle has never said that. the law has always been even when there is a delegation of authority, it's still got to be viewed within an overall context of the immigration scheme. to view it the way they do would allow the president to take a magic eraser to the entire code. obviously, the brief in that texas case is not about establishment clause. >> we understand what that was about. >> yes. >> you wrote a brief in flora v. lar. >> i've been busy. >> u.s. policy against aliens is vitally intricately interwoven with foreign relations powe...

Refugee admission. section 6 shouldn't even be on the table. look, i'll wrap up in the same way. yes we did say to the fourth circuit last week that the precedent set by this court in the president's immigration authority will long transcend this debate, this order and constitutional moment. counsel is right that this country is a beacon. what makes it a beacon is the rule of law. under the settle e ed legal rul for statutory interpretation, what the president did here falls squarely in his constitutional and strattory authority. i know they disagree with this president but none of that conver...

Over the general -- indeed, supreme court case after supreme court case have said, look, the statute looks like an unbounded delegation of authority. but, actual ly, we have to read it more narrowly. >> counsel if, i could interject a question on the statutory issues. if we were to conclude, hypothetically, that the establishment clause claim can't support the district court's could we still. >> absolutely. >> in whole or in part? and related to that could you touch on whether the basis of your client's standing on the refugee provisions and i think that would help me out. >> absolutely. so if...