Sonia Sotomayor: “Doubtful. Would I and my brother and I have been able to resist the war of drugs in the surrounding schools? Who knows.”

Students with disabilities face daunting challenges on a daily basis and those challenges do not include having to satisfy a more stringent standard of proof.

The point, however, is not that illegal entry always produces a net windfall for asylum seekers; it is that Congress was unlikely to devise a system in which asylum is available to those who unlawfully set foot over the border, but not to…

In the end, to the Court, the facts do not matter, even though the consequences are serious.

The President can’t restructure federal agencies inconsistently with congressional mandates.