On the recordJune 20, 2025
The Court’s remarkably lenient approach to standing in this case contrasts starkly with the stern stance it has taken in cases concerning the rights of ordinary citizens.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson
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slate.comThe Court’s remarkably lenient approach to standing in this case contrasts starkly with the stern stance it has taken in cases concerning the rights of ordinary citizens.
Jackson critiques the court's inconsistent treatment of powerful corporations versus ordinary citizens.
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