This is the 20th time that the Trump administration has sought a stay of a lower-court ruling from #SCOTUS in less than 2.5 years. Over the 16 years of the Bush and Obama administrations combined, the government sought stays from #SCOTUS on seven occasions.

This is the 20th time that the Trump administration has sought a stay of a lower-court ruling from #SCOTUS in less than 2.5 years.

Over the 16 years of the Bush and Obama administrations combined, the government sought stays from #SCOTUS on seven occasions... https://t.co/md5Ftclrrn

— Steve Vladeck (@steve_vladeck) July 12, 2019