Read the full text of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals refusal to reinstate President Donald J. Trump’s travel ban: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/02/09/us/document-Ninth-Circuit-s-Decision-on-Trump-s-Travel-Ban.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur Visa bulletin for March 2017 is up: https://travel.state.gov/content/visas/en/law-and-policy/bulletin/2017/visa-bulletin-for-march-2017.html

Huge immigrant visa backlogs challenge President Biden’s immigration policy goals.  Even though he has already halted and reversed some of his predecessor’s anti-immigration policies, the consequences of those restrictive measures remain and have contributed to a massive backlog of nearly...