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OPEN LETTER: The Supreme Court slams the door shut on $370 billion in Section 301 refunds
Op-Ed· No. 1364

OPEN LETTER: The Supreme Court slams the door shut on $370 billion in Section 301 refunds

On June 15, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States added to its weekly orders list two words that rang like a hammer…

NARRATIVE: The Supreme Court strikes down IEEPA tariffs — $175 billion to be refunded, Trump counterattacks
Reportage· No. 1362

NARRATIVE: The Supreme Court strikes down IEEPA tariffs — $175 billion to be refunded, Trump counterattacks

On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a ruling that would echo through every boardroom in the world: it…

ESSAY: Boasberg vs. Trump — the Alien Enemies Act and the Venezuelan detainees at CECOT
Essay· No. 1361

ESSAY: Boasberg vs. Trump — the Alien Enemies Act and the Venezuelan detainees at CECOT

In March 2025, federal judge James Boasberg of Washington DC finds himself facing one of the most explosive situations of his career: he orders…

OPINION: Judge Pitts strikes down ICE courthouse arrest policy — a ruling restoring judicial integrity
Note· No. 1359

OPINION: Judge Pitts strikes down ICE courthouse arrest policy — a ruling restoring judicial integrity

On June 24, 2026, federal judge P. Casey Pitts, sitting at the federal court for the Northern District of California, handed down a decision…

INVESTIGATION: Blanche v. Lau — the Supreme Court 6-3 puts thousands of permanent residents at risk
Investigation· No. 1357

INVESTIGATION: Blanche v. Lau — the Supreme Court 6-3 puts thousands of permanent residents at risk

On June 23, 2026, the United States Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Blanche v. Lau: the DHS can treat a lawful permanent resident —…

COMMENTARY: The Supreme Court 6-3 bars the door on asylum seekers — Sotomayor predicts deaths
Commentary· No. 1356

COMMENTARY: The Supreme Court 6-3 bars the door on asylum seekers — Sotomayor predicts deaths

June 26, 2026 will stand as one of the darkest days in American asylum policy in decades. In a single day, the United States…

EDITORIAL: The Supreme Court 6-3 strips 350,000 Haitians and Syrians — America undresses itself
Editorial· No. 1355

EDITORIAL: The Supreme Court 6-3 strips 350,000 Haitians and Syrians — America undresses itself

On June 26, 2026, the United States Supreme Court handed down a 6-3 decision authorizing the Trump administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS)…

REPORT: The Supreme Court at the Crossroads on Birthright Citizenship in the United States
Reportage· No. 1354

REPORT: The Supreme Court at the Crossroads on Birthright Citizenship in the United States

Before the start of July 2026, the United States Supreme Court must hand down one of the most anticipated and consequential decisions in decades:…

DECODING: Trump's DOJ opens criminal investigation against Carroll — justice as a weapon
Analysis· No. 1353

DECODING: Trump's DOJ opens criminal investigation against Carroll — justice as a weapon

Here is what happened in June 2026: Donald Trump's Department of Justice opened a criminal investigation against E. Jean Carroll — the woman a…

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