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SCOTUS gives Trump boost on 'third-country' deportations for now, but wants answers on whether the policy is 'unlawful' under immigration and anti-torture laws

Colin KalmbacherSep 30th
'Back-of-the-napkin assessment': Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson faults SCOTUS majority for 'disenfranchising' voters 'without full briefing or oral argument'

Colin KalmbacherSep 25th
'Will only get worse': Trump admin goes to SCOTUS with a warning of imminent 'chaos' after 1st Circuit puts the kibosh on 3rd-country deportations

Colin KalmbacherSep 25th
Trump admin goes to SCOTUS for 2nd time in bid to implement new mail-in ballot rules for midterm election and overturn 'baseless order' blocking Postal Service rule

Colin KalmbacherSep 4th
'Far-fetched and far-reaching': DOJ complains district judge is ignoring SCOTUS shadow docket rulings and using theory that could 'invalidate' Trump's entire immigration agenda

Colin KalmbacherMar 12th
'Procedural chicanery': Trump admin says transgender and nonbinary plaintiffs in passport marker case are trying to 'escape the consequences of their litigation strategy'

Colin KalmbacherDec 24th
'Assault on the rule of law': Reagan-appointed judge resigns to speak out against Trump posing a 'threat to democracy and the rule of law'

Jerry LambeNov 10th
'This Court misunderstands the assignment': Jackson pens 'routine' bashing of SCOTUS colleagues for shadow docket order allowing Trump to reinstate anti-transgender policy

Colin KalmbacherNov 7th
'Too much water has now passed': District judge tears into SCOTUS over 'shadow docket' rulings and issues permanent injunction over Trump admin firings anyway

Colin KalmbacherSep 13th
'This court may not overreach': SCOTUS 'shadow docket' rulings compel judge to deny preliminary injunction in Department of Education restructuring case

Colin KalmbacherAug 21st
'A gross incursion on the executive branch': Trump admin urges 1st Circuit to 'correct those errors' and allow mass firings at HHS by staying district court's injunction

Colin KalmbacherAug 15th
'This court would have to blind itself': Trump-appointed district judge relies on SCOTUS 'shadow docket' ruling as 'instructive' – while other judges go different ways

Colin KalmbacherJul 31st
'Brazen request to defy the Supreme Court': Lawyers duke it out over Trump's 'insufficient' attempt to strip deportation protections from hundreds of thousands of immigrants

Colin KalmbacherJul 29th
'Layering nothing on nothing': Kagan rubbishes SCOTUS majority for 'under-reasoned' order giving Trump yet another green light to purge Biden appointees

Colin KalmbacherJul 23rd
'Greenlighting this president's legally dubious actions': Jackson upbraids SCOTUS colleagues for 'again' issuing a 'reckless' ruling in Trump's favor on emergency docket

Colin KalmbacherJul 8th
Biden admin favorably cites Justice Gorsuch time and again in hopes that 'blunderbuss approach' to blocking sex discrimination rule will fail at Supreme Court

Elura NanosJul 23rd