Sonia Sotomayor: “One, in a tragic, tragic, horrible situation like that, can't feel anything but personal sense of regret, but those…”

Congress passed the Refugee Act in 1980 because it did not want this country to repeat the mistakes of its past.

Today, the Court discards that democratic regime in favor of one that distorts the structure of Government to fit the majority’s theory of unitary, total executive control.

The majority ignores that 'arrival' and 'arriving' in the immigration context have never focused on the precise location of a noncitizen’s feet.

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