D. John Sauer pointed to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1944 Korematsu v. United States decision that upheld the internment of Japanese Americans. “I just wonder whether some historians might think we’d be ...

President Donald Trump’s pick for the country’s top legal representative at the Supreme Court declined to rule out ignoring court orders, explaining that there could be “extreme cases.” At his hearing ...

During a confirmation hearing for nominees chosen for high-profile posts within the Department of Justice, two of President Donald Trump's appointees wouldn't rule out disobeying federal court orders.

Sen. Josh Hawley is challenging Democrats to think about whether federal judges always get it right as he seeks to push back ...

Olivia wrote an essay about the landmark Supreme Court Case Korematsu v. United States. Korematsu, which was ultimately decided in favor of the United States, held that it was constitutional for the ...

Sotomayor meanwhile painted the reversal as an unwelcome echo of Korematsu v. United States, a 1944 decision in which the Supreme Court endorsed the World War II-era executive order that forced ...

But federal courts have also been on the wrong side of history. For example, in Korematsu v. United States, the Supreme Court upheld the internment of Americans of Japanese descent during World War II ...

In her address, Korematsu discussed the landmark Korematsu v. United States Supreme Court decision, which will mark its 80th anniversary in December. She described it as “one of the worst Supreme ...

2/19/1942: President Roosevelt issues Executive Order 9066. The Supreme Court would consider the constitutionality of this Executive Order in Korematsu v. U.S. (1944).

The administration risks being held in contempt for defying a ruling against its pause on federal loans and grants. Democratic lawmakers Wednesday expressed deep reservations about the refusal of ...

Recognition of Injustice After initially upholding his conviction in Korematsu v. United States (1944), the U.S. Supreme Court later faced scrutiny, and it was revealed that the government had ...

Some Christian conservatives are working to overturn the Supreme Court ruling that enshrines same-sex marriage.