Posted Fri, September 13th, 2019 12:00 pm by Elizabeth Murrill Elizabeth Murrill is the Solicitor General of Louisiana. The federal government should prevail in the DACA cases for one straightforward reason: DACA is unlawful. Courts should not — indeed, cannot — stop the executive from rescinding a plainly unlawful edict that the government never had the power to issue in the first place. DACA is the rare federal program that manages to be both substantively and procedurally unlawful.
