NY AG Schneiderman Sees Success for Travel Ban Cases

The transcript discusses a legal case involving 17 attorneys general challenging an order perceived to discriminate against Muslims. The case is progressing quickly in the Ninth Circuit, with strong arguments based on the Establishment Clause. The order targets seven countries, previously identified by the Obama administration, but critics argue it discriminates against Muslims. New York State is significantly impacted due to its diverse population and economic ties. The discussion highlights the balance of presidential powers and constitutional limits, emphasizing the judiciary's role in reviewing executive decisions.

What are the implications of the case for New York State's economy?

What historical precedent is referenced regarding the power of the judiciary?