Updates | The Week of March 27, 2017
Derek Reinbold // 4/2/17 //
Last week, the Supreme Court warned against the appointment of “unfit characters” and “family connection,” and as Niko Bowie explains here, that warning is relevant to several legally dubious Trump Administration appointments (Take Care).
The backlash to President Trump's revised entry ban is not a "revolt of the judges," but rather standard judicial practice in response to extraordinary events, as Leah Litman and Daniel Deacon explain for Take Care.
- Jay Shooster of Just Security echoes this position here.
- Cyrus Mehta critiques President Trump’s immigration rhetoric on the Insightful Immigration Blog.
The Chief Justice of California used her annual State of the Judiciary Address to criticize President Trump’s immigration policies (WaPo) (LA Times).