Sonia Sotomayor: “I think what Justice Roberts was saying is the Court needs to think about its processes to ensure that it's fulfilling…”

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

Because of the Court’s decision today, West Virginia, and any other state actor, can deny B. P. J. and others like her these experiences simply because it thinks they have an inherent athletic advantage, even if the facts show that they do…

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 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…