Trump, Supreme Court and Sotomayor
Digest more
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor broke from her usual alliance with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson by siding with the Trump administration to lift a judge’s order that paused the order to carry out mass layoffs across the federal bureaucracy.
The former dean of Harvard Law School emerges as more likely than her liberal colleagues to make common cause with conservatives.
12d
The New Republic on MSNSotomayor Warns No One Is Safe After Birthright Citizenship RulingLiberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor torched the Supreme Court for siding with Trump on birthright citizenship—and putting every civil right under attack.
In a scathing dissent against the Supreme Court’s birthright citizenship decision on Friday, Justice Sonia Sotomayor is clear about what just happened: The Trump administration set a trap for ...
Justice Sonia Sotomayor condemned the federal sentencing commission’s failure to resolve a circuit split and scolded Tennessee courts for their “untenable” approach to manslaughter jury instructions.
Explore more
The Supreme Court's conservative justices sided with the DHS, allowing, for now, the administration to deport to third countries.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Thursday that lawyers should stand up and fight in battles faced by the nation’s legal system, comments that come amid attacks on federal judges ...
The Justice was on campus for the dedication of Sonia Sotomayor Hall, formerly known as 36 University Place. In the announcement regarding the renaming, Eisgruber described Sotomayor as a “trailblazing student, a loyal alumnus, a University trustee, and an extraordinary jurist.”. Sonia Sotomayor Hall houses the Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and Opportunity, the Center for Career ...
A judge says a deportation fight originally bound for South Sudan won't be completing the trip right away even after a divided Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to start swiftly deporting immigrants to countries they aren't from.
"If this Court wishes to permit the Government to flout the fundamental rights guaranteed by the Due Process Clause, it cannot avoid accountability for that lawlessness." The post 'The administration has the Supreme Court on speed dial': Sotomayor singles out Alito and hurls invective at SCOTUS colleagues in third-country deportation case dissent first appeared on Law & Crime.