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Dick Durbin: “The conservative U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit…”

Featuring: Dick Durbin, Democratic | U.S. Senate Illinois

Durbin Questions Judicial Nominees During A Senate Judiciary Committee Nominations Hearing

Published June 10, 2026 | Video Starts at 02:13

Are you familiar with that? I am generally familiar with the contours of what you just described. Do you know what the term relevant reliance interest means? Yes, Senator. I AM The conservative U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit recognized, quote, the immense reliance interest that DACA has created. when it kept in place a stay for current DACA recipients. Do you agree with the Fifth Circuit, Senator? (02:13–02:21)

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Asserts that the 5th Circuit recognized the reliance interest created by DACA.

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