I think the president should tear up the current executive order and start over.
Bob Ferguson
The Public Record
It's not an abstract notion of law. The law has a huge impact of the people of this country and that's why upholding the Constitution matters so much.
I sued the Obama administration, in my first term as attorney general, standing was an issue there.
I'm in this for the long haul. I believe strongly, and my legal team believes strongly, that the executive order is unlawful and unconstitutional. So I view it as my duty and responsibility on behalf of the people I represent to make sure…
I believe strongly and my legal team believes strongly that the executive order is unlawful and unconstitutional.
We are a nation of laws. A president must act in a constitutional fashion.
I expect the president and the federal government to uphold the Constitution and I don't think you can split the baby when it comes to the Constitution.
Judge Robart has an excellent reputation, as you know, as we discussed before.
Federal judges don't do that lightly. You have to show that you are likely to prevail on the merits, that the public interest is in your favor, that there's significant harm that will be done if the judge does not take that action.





