He is doing his job protecting the rights of citizens and legal residents of Hawaii per SCOTUS. The Supreme Court of the United States recognized Chin's duty and the correctness of his request on their behalf when they granted the only exception to restoring Trump's ban in order to protect specified cases of citizens and residents in Hawaii whose rights were compromised by Trump's order. The Court recognized the importance of Chin's request by reviewing in writing each of the examples of many real people in Hawaii hurt by the ban and then writing an exception to honor Chin's request to protect them.