SCOTUS Blog·1 hour ago·Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 9:30 AM

The border wall dispute isn’t fit for the emergency docket

In its latest request to the Supreme Court over President Donald Trump’s approach to immigration, the Justice Department turned to the court’s emergency docket to ask for fast-track permission to construct a border barrier system along a 517-mile stretch in remote west Texas. Stymied by a federal district court’s preliminary injunction issued in October, the Justice Department argues that Supreme Court intervention is needed to prevent irreparable harm to the…

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