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Justice Department questions states’ standing to challenge DACA
The U.S. Justice Department has asked a federal court to dismiss a case challenging Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, citing a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling. By Berry Appleman & ... -
Editorial: Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban is a catastrophic blow to the American dream
By The Times Editorial Board | Los Angeles Times | JUN. 29, 2023 | Photo by J. Scott Applewhite The Supreme Court‘s decision Thursday blocking higher educational institutions from using affirmative action ... -
With Supreme Court Decision, College Admissions Could Become More Subjective
Colleges have a game plan, like emphasizing the personal essay, but so do conservative groups that promise to monitor and, if necessary, go back to court. By Anemona Hartocollis | The ... -
Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action at Harvard and UNC
The court's conservative trajectory didn’t start with abortion — and it won’t end with affirmative action. Column by Jessica Levinson | MSNBC | JUN. 29, 2023 | Photo by Bill ... -
Can Obama Pardon Millions of Immigrants?
Immigration Flashback: A look back at Cardoza Law School professor Peter L. Markowitz's analysis of the power of the Presidential Pardon -- how Obama's missed opportunity lives up to his ... -
Opinion | It’s Time to Amend the Constitution
With Congress incapable of legislating, Constitutional amendments are now the country’s best way to tackle its biggest problems. by Sarah Isgur | POLITICO | JAN. 8, 2022 | Photo credit: Andrew ... -
SCOTUS ends Trump’s plan to exclude immigrants from the US Census
By DAVID G. SAVAGE, LOS ANGELES TIMES – DEC. 18, 2020 WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday put off a decision on President Trump’s plan to narrow the census count ... -
Supreme Court skeptical of Trump's plan to exclude undocumented immigrants from census
Several justices, including some conservatives, seemed to doubt that the president had such sweeping power to modify the census results. By Pete Williams, NBC News – Nov. 30, 2020 The ... -
California continues census fight over undocumented immigrants as Supreme Court hears case
BY KIM BOJÓRQUEZ, THE SACRAMENTO BEE – NOV. 30, 2020 California continued its push to count undocumented immigrants in the census Monday as the U.S. Supreme Court raised questions about ... -
The Supreme Court is taking up two border cases we hope the election makes moot
By THE TIMES EDITORIAL BOARD, LOS ANGELES TIMES – OCT. 20, 2020 The Supreme Court agreed Monday to take up two cases that arise from marquee immigration policies of the Trump ...