Conservative Institute·6 hours ago·Sunday, November 1, 2026, 12:02 AM

Ninth Circuit blocks law firm bid to reopen diversity visa lottery after Trump pause

A liberal-led Ninth Circuit panel blocked a law firm’s push to force open the diversity visa lottery, warning success would open floodgates for lawyers hunting government cases. The three-judge panel ruled 3-0 that immigration firm Red Eagle lacked standing to sue the federal government over the State Department’s delay of the 2027 Diversity Visa lottery,

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