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The New York Times, June 9, 2025
Originalism is not just a unifying philosophy.
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The New York Times, June 8, 2025
How much should the law treat a person as an individual rather than as a member of a group?
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SCOTUSblog, June 7, 2025
The Supreme Court on Friday evening released orders from the justices’ private conference on Thursday. The justices added four new cases, involving issues such as federal sentencing, the death penalty,…
Justice Jackson’s Dissent in Noem v. Doe: Long on Heart, Light on Legal Reasoning
Justia's Verdict, June 3, 2025
UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar analyzes the Supreme Court’s decision to allow the Department of Homeland Security to reinstate efforts to end a parole program for migrants from four countries, focusing on legal standards for granting a stay and the broader constitutional and policy implications of executive immigration authority. Professor Amar argues that the federal government does indeed suffer irreparable harm when prevented from enforcing duly enacted laws and policies, and criticizes Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s dissent for undervaluing these harms and overlooking legal precedent and practical consequences.
A Fiery Brief Fueled by Conservatives Helped Put Trump’s Tariffs in Peril
The New York Times, June 2, 2025
A coalition including leading figures on the right said the president’s program did violence to the Constitution. One judge cited it eight times.
Statements from the Supreme Court Regarding the Death of Retired Associate Justice David Souter
Supreme Court of the United States, May 9, 2025
