Sotomayor makes rare break with Ketanji Brown Jackson
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The former dean of Harvard Law School emerges as more likely than her liberal colleagues to make common cause with conservatives.
The justices said they were not ruling on the legality of specific firing plans but simply allowing the administration to launch such efforts while litigation continues.
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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.
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.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor read lengthy dissents attacking the majority rulings on universal injunctions and religious rights in public schools.
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"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.