Two cases from its recently concluded Term bring into stark relief the Supreme Court’s disrespect for both its own history and the authority of federal district courts to interpret and hold the executive accountable to the law. In Department of Homeland Security v. D.V.D. (2025) and Trump v. CASA (2025), the Court demonstrated enormous and troubling deference to the Trump administration in its efforts to unilaterally impose extreme and unprecedented immigration policies. In their dissents i...| ACS
The Trump administration, both in its first iteration and its current, has consistently shown hostility toward transgender and gender non-conforming people. During the first Trump administration, this hostility was most obvious in the revocation of the Obama administration’s decision to allow openly trans people to serve in the military. In addition to a broad anti-trans executive order issued on day one, in a new executive order issued this week, the current Trump administration is once ag...| ACS