WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration appears to have dropped plans for an immediate appeal to defend the president’s travel ban before the Supreme Court.

A Justice Department filing on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) indicated that it would continue to defend President Donald Trump’s executive order in a federal appeals court that refused to reinstate it last week.

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