Ketanji Brown Jackson: “Yet, for some reason, this Court sees fit to step in now and release the President's wrecking ball at the outset of this…”

To be sure, the Court has not foreclosed States from challenging this blatantly unconstitutional Order.

The decision … gives the Executive the go-ahead to sometimes wield the kind of unchecked, arbitrary power the Founders crafted our Constitution to eradicate.

Their bottom line is that, for certain people, being born on American soil will not suffice to confer citizenship.

Despite his longstanding endorsement of a ‘colorblind’ Constitution, Justice Thomas, now surprisingly suggests that the Citizenship Clause was a race-conscious remedial measure, relating only to ‘freed slaves such as Dred Scott’ — but that…